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English: Map of Long Point, Provincetown, Massachusetts, circa 1857.
Date
Source Paine Smith, Nancy W. The Provincetown Book . Tolman Print, Inc., Brockton, MA, 1922.
https://books.google.com/books?id=9NEMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA34#v=onepage&q&f=false
Author Paine Smith, Nancy W
Camera location42° 01′ 37.59″ N, 70° 10′ 28.14″ W  Heading=135° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Residences and structures of Long Point (Provincetown, Massachusetts) in 1857 (see the accompanying map):[1]

1. Nunan
2. Richard Tarrant
3. Richard Tarrant store (last store left on Point. There when barracks were occupied, during the Civil War.)
4. Philip Smith, afterwards Chas. Adams
5. Philip Smith store
6. Robert Smith
6a. Robert Smith, store
7. Dick "Flood" Smith
8. Dick "Flood" Smith, salt works
9. Eldridge Smith
10. Jonathan Smith
11. Jonathan Smith, store
12. Herman Smith
13. Herman Smith, store
14. Wm. Dill (last house left on Point)
15. Wm. Dill, store
16. Elijah Doane (now on Nickerson St.)
17. Elijah Doane, store
18. John Williams (only 2-story dwelling on Point)
19. Joseph Butler
20. Joseph Butler, store
21. Jonathan Sparrow
22. John Weeks, moved from 34
23. John Weeks, store
24. Nathaniel Freeman
25. Nathaniel Freeman, store
26. Joseph Emery
27. Schoolhouse, removed from 50 (somewhere near here, house of Barnabas Atwood)
28. Edward Starr
29. Prince Freeman
30. John Ghen, double house
31. John Ghen, store
32. John Atwood, Sen.
32a. Sen. Atwood's store on "Back of Point"
33. Joseph Farwell
34. John Weeks, afterwards moved to 22
35. John Weeks, store, afterwards moved to 23
36. John Atwood, Jr., shop, later kept by Chas. Adams
37. John Atwood, Jr. wharf. Only one on Point
38. John Atwood, Jr. house and woodshed at end of bridge
39. Nathaniel E. Atwood
40. Nathaniel E. Atwood, store
40a. Nathaniel E. Atwood, store
41. Chas. Freeman
42. Samuel Atwood, moved from 55
43. John Atwood, Sr., salt works
44. John Atwood, Sr., store with brother, Jeremiah
45. Eldridge Nickerson (or John)
46. John Nickerson (or Eldridge)
47. John Nickerson, windmill for salt works
48. John Nickerson, salt works
49. John Nickerson, store
50. Schoolhouse, afterwards moved to 27
51. Timothy Nickerson (?)
52. Henry Cowing (somewhere near here, house of William Mears)
53. Henry Cowing, store
54. Where tree roots of tea cedar used to be found
55. Samuel Atwood, afterward moved to 42
56. John Burt
57. Isaac Atwood
58. Stephen Atwood
59. Stephen Atwood, store
60. Francis Abbott
61. A bulkhead to keep water from wearing back.
Dotted line marks road by which most of the teams came. At low tide, there was no water in Lobster Plain, and most of the teams came then from town with coal, etc.

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  1. Paine-Smith, Nancy W. (1922) The Provincetown Book, Brockton, MA: Tolman Print, Inc., pp. 34–37

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