West Barnstable War Memorial

Historical marker location:

2049 Meetinghouse Way, West Barnstable, Massachusetts

( Memorial is at the intersection of Meetinghouse Way and Cedar St, on the left when traveling west on Meetinghouse Way.)

The first public school in America was established in Boston in 1635. The Boston Latin School, which is still in operation today, educated many of America's founding fathers, including John Adams, Samuel Adams, and Benjamin Franklin.