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Fort Hill Rural Historic District

Eastham, Massachusetts • Barnstable County

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About This Property

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Fort Hill Rural Historic District in Eastham, Massachusetts, is a remarkably preserved landscape encompassing agricultural fields, historic farmsteads, and coastal views. Its rural character, shaped by centuries of farming, provides a tangible link to the region's agrarian past and its development.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
100
Listed Date
4/5/2001
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Agriculture; Architecture; Community Planning And Development
Periods of Significance
1700 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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