United States v. Certain Land Located in the County of Barnstable

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Pursuant to the Cape Cod National Seashore Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 459b to 459b-8, the government took a sizable portion of outer Cape Cod, Massachusetts, for a park, proee-durally by filing a declaration of taking in the district court and depositing substantial sums to be paid to whomever may be entitled. The segment presently concerned, hereinafter the locus, lies between Prov-incetown and Truro and extends, shore to shore, from Provincetown Harbor on the south, to the Atlantic Ocean on the north. On the north portion, but not at the water’s edge, are…