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2. Nantucket - Wikipedia

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   Nantucket ( / ˌnænˈtʌkɪt /) is an island about 30 miles (48 km) south from Cape Cod. [1] Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes the Town and County of Nantucket, a combined county/town government in the state of Massachusetts.

3. Nantucket Historic District - Wikipedia

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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 ...

4. List of islands of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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   The islands of Massachusetts range from barren, almost completely submerged rocks in Massachusetts Bay (e.g. Abbott Rock, first on the list below) to the large, famous and heavily visited Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. The recent history of Massachusetts' islands includes creation by flooding, connection to the mainland and subsumption into ...

5. Timeline of Nantucket - Wikipedia

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   1683 – Island becomes part of Dukes County, Province of New York. 1686 – Jethro Coffin house built. 1692 – Island becomes part of the Province of Massachusetts Bay. 1695 – Nantucket County established. 18th century Map of the Island of Nantucket, 1782, by Crèvecœur. 1712 – Sperm whaling begins.

6. Nantucket Memorial Airport - Wikipedia

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   18. Nantucket Memorial Airport ( IATA: ACK, ICAO: KACK, FAA LID: ACK) is a public airport on the south side of the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. It is owned by the Town of Nantucket and is located three miles (5 km) southeast of the town center. [2] It is the second-busiest airport in the state, after Logan International ...

7. Muskeget Island - Wikipedia

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   Location of Muskeget Island in Massachusetts. Location. Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Coordinates. 41°20′7″N 70°18′15″W. /  41.33528°N 70.30417°W  / 41.33528; -70.30417. Elevation. 14 ft (4.3 m) Muskeget Island ( / mʌsˈkiɡɪt / mus-KEE-git) is a low, sandy island to the west of Tuckernuck Island and Nantucket, in ...