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Radio Milestone

Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Historical Marker Database · Kevin W.
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From near here in 1902, R. A. Fessenden sent the first musical notes ever relayed by radio waves, and they were received 48 miles north.
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North Carolina · United States

NEARBY MARKERS

U.S.S. Monitor
Military
Diamond Shoals
Military
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Transportation
Welcome to Buxton…
Pop Culture
Keepers of the Light
Transportation
Life at the Light
Transportation
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