by Kathy | Sep 6, 2017 | Cape Cod, Community, History, Thomas D. Brown Real Estate, Truro
Truro Treasures is right around the corner! Join us September 22-24th for a fun filled weekend. Check out the schedule of events below: KICK-OFF EVENT Dan Sanders Presentation on Shipwrecks 4:00-5:30pm Highland House Museum Highland Light Road, North Truro KICK-OFF...
by sh4wm0t | Mar 9, 2017 | Buying a Home, Cape Cod, Community, History, Office Listings, Real Estate, Thomas D. Brown Real Estate, Truro, Uncategorized
Very often we describe a home as “located in the National Seashore”. What does that mean and why is it important that a home in Truro is situated in the Seashore? I wanted to share a little history with you about how The Cape Cod National Seashore came...
by sh4wm0t | Feb 8, 2017 | Buying a Home, Cape Cod, Community, History, New Property, Office Listings, Real Estate, Thomas D. Brown Real Estate, Truro, Uncategorized
The hidden sand bars off the coast in the fifty miles of sea between Provincetown and Chatham have seen the destruction of so many ships. The waters off of Truro and Wellfleet alone have seen over 1,000 wrecks . This has led to that stretch of ocean being referred...
by sh4wm0t | Nov 16, 2016 | Cape Cod, History, Holiday, Uncategorized
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, days of thanksgiving were celebrated by individual colonies and...
by sh4wm0t | Nov 9, 2016 | Cape Cod, Community, History, Holiday, Uncategorized
How Veterans Day Came To Be On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in the First World War, then known as “the Great War.” Commemorated as...
by sh4wm0t | Aug 30, 2016 | Cape Cod, Community, History, Holiday, Real Estate, Thomas D. Brown Real Estate, Truro, Uncategorized
Truro Treasures Weekend is right around the corner. This made me think of what it is we celebrate when we celebrate this Town we are so proud to call home. We have talked in previous blogs about Truro being the first place the Pilgrims found water and how they found...
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