Transatlantic Wireless Telegraph Station

Historical marker location:

South Wellfleet, Massachusetts

( Marker can be reached from U.S. 6, 1.2 miles Marconi Beach Road, on the right when traveling north.)

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.