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Rowell House
A monument in Wellfleet. The nearest other place is 14 min walk away. One of 20 history & landmarks in Wellfleet.
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On the National Register since 1988
Rowell House
Rowell House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 1, 1988. It is significant for its town planning, recreation and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Colonial.
The Rowell House is a historic house in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. A small 1.5-story Cape-style house, it was probably built around 1713, and is one of the oldest houses in Wellfleet. It has three bays, with a large chimney behind the leftmost bay. The house was owned early in the 19th century by the Rowell sisters. And then passed onto the next generation. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic…
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Directions →Gull Pond Rd
The nearest neighbor is John Newcomb House, 14 min walk away.
AddressGull Pond Rd · 02667
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John Newcomb HouseLandmark and historical building
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18 min walk🏛️Oakdale CemeteryPublic service and government
18 min walk🏖️Newcomb Hollow BeachBeach
19 min walk🏛️Pleasant Hill CemeteryPublic service and government
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Gull Pond Rd
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.