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The Nantucket Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District that encompasses the entire island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The original December 13, 1966 listing on the National Register of Historic Places included only the historic downtown core and the village of Siasconset , but was expanded in 1975 to include the entire island ...
Nantucket (/ ˌ n æ n ˈ t ʌ k ɪ t /) is an island in the state of Massachusetts in the United States, about 30 miles (48 km) south of the Cape Cod peninsula. [1] Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes the Town and County of Nantucket, a combined county/town government. Nantucket is the southeasternmost ...
Nantucket — an island and town of the Cape Cod Region, and county seat of Nantucket County, Massachusetts. Subcategories. This category has the following 10 ...
Location of Nantucket County in Massachusetts. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Nantucket County, Massachusetts. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States. Latitude and longitude ...
Nantucket is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Nantucket in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 7,446 at the 2010 census . Geography
A $2.3 million home listing in Nantucket slashed its price by a whopping 74% after its shoreline experienced drastic erosion in just a few weeks. Sydney Lake. March 28, 2024 at 2:05 PM.
1671 – Town incorporated. [5] 1672 – Town relocated to Wescoe from Madaket. [6] 1673 – Town named "Sherburne." [5] 1683 – Island becomes part of Dukes County, Province of New York. [6] 1686 – Jethro Coffin house built. [6] 1692 – Island becomes part of the Province of Massachusetts Bay. [2] 1695 – Nantucket County established. [6]
In 1791, at age 57, Coffin was elected by a large vote [2] as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives [1] [10] representing Nantucket. [10] [2] He served this office for 21 years from 1791 to 1812. [1] [2] For his first 15 years, he was the only representative for Nantucket County. [2]