National Register of Historic Places listings in Nantucket County, Massachusetts

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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

Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 4 properties listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another property was once listed but has been removed.

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          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]


Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1
Brant Point Light Station
Brant Point Light Station
Brant Point Light Station
September 28, 1987
(#87002029)
Brant Pt.
41°17′20″N 70°05′34″W / 41.288889°N 70.092778°W / 41.288889; -70.092778 (Brant Point Light Station)
Nantucket town 1856 lighthouse at the entrance to Nantucket Harbor
2 Jethro Coffin House
Jethro Coffin House
Jethro Coffin House
November 24, 1968
(#68000019)
Sunset Hill
41°17′15″N 70°06′25″W / 41.2875°N 70.106944°W / 41.2875; -70.106944 (Jethro Coffin House)
Nantucket town The oldest house on the island
3 Nantucket Historic District
Nantucket Historic District
Nantucket Historic District
November 13, 1966
(#66000772)
Nantucket Island
41°17′30″N 70°04′04″W / 41.291667°N 70.067778°W / 41.291667; -70.067778 (Nantucket Historic District)
Historic district encompassing the entire island, as well as the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget.
4 Sankaty Head Light
Sankaty Head Light
Sankaty Head Light
October 15, 1987
(#87002028)
Sankaty Head, Nantucket Island
41°16′58″N 69°58′09″W / 41.282778°N 69.969167°W / 41.282778; -69.969167 (Sankaty Head Light)
Siasconset 1860 lighthouse at the eastern point of the island

Former listing

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Nantucket Light
Nantucket Light
Nantucket Light
April 28, 1982
(#82005272)
1986
41°23′25″N 70°02′54″W / 41.390278°N 70.048333°W / 41.390278; -70.048333 (Nantucket Light)
Nantucket, Massachusetts
Also known as Great Point Light. The original toppled in a storm in March 1984; it was replaced with a replica in 1986.

See also

References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.