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Consolidated town and county in Massachusetts, United States
and County of Nantucket, a combined county/town government. Nantucket is the southeasternmost town in Massachusetts. The name "Nantucket" is adapted from
Nantucket
Topics referred to by the same term
up Nantucket in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nantucket is an island, town and county in Massachusetts. Nantucket may also refer to: Nantucket (CDP)
Nantucket_(disambiguation)
Opening line to many comic limericks
"There once was a man from Nantucket" is the opening line for many limericks, in which the name of the island of Nantucket creates often ribald rhymes
There once was a man from Nantucket
There_once_was_a_man_from_Nantucket
Style of trousers
Nantucket Reds are a style of trousers distributed by Murray's Toggery Shop on the island of Nantucket. The pants were featured in The Official Preppy
Nantucket_Reds
1971 studio album by Mountain
Nantucket Sleighride is the second studio album by American hard rock band Mountain, released in January 1971 by Windfall Records in the US and by Island
Nantucket_Sleighride_(album)
Airport serving Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
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
Nantucket_Memorial_Airport
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Nantucket may refer to one of the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Nantucket (1862) – a Passaic-class coastal monitor that served in
USS_Nantucket
American beverage company
Nantucket Nectars is an American beverage company created by Tom First and Tom Scott, which began as a small business selling a variety of items to yachts
Nantucket_Nectars
Regional airline of the United States
baggage transfers. Flights between Hyannis and Nantucket, Massachusetts, are operated under the Nantucket Airlines brand, also operated by Hyannis Air Service
Cape_Air
American Southern rock band
Nantucket is a rock band formed in Jacksonville, North Carolina in 1969. The group's original six members were Tommy Redd, Larry Uzzell, Mike Uzzell,
Nantucket_(band)
Alternate history trilogy written by S. M. Stirling
The Nantucket series (also known as the Nantucket trilogy or the Islander trilogy) is a set of alternate history novels written by S. M. Stirling. The
Nantucket_series
Whale carcass found in Massachusetts
The Nantucket Blob was a globster that washed ashore on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, in November 1996. Analysis of samples in 2004 suggests that the
Nantucket_Blob
Regulatory body for ferry operations in Massachusetts
The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority, doing business as The Steamship Authority (SSA), is the statutory regulatory body
Steamship_Authority
Lightship station in Massachusetts, US
station named Nantucket or Nantucket Shoals was served by a number of lightvessels (also termed lightships) that marked the hazardous Nantucket Shoals south
Lightship_Nantucket
1966 children's book by Joan Aiken
Nightbirds on Nantucket is a children's novel by Joan Aiken, first published in 1966. Taking place in an alternate history, the story presents the further
Nightbirds_on_Nantucket
Dragging of a whaleboat by a harpooned whale while whaling
A Nantucket sleighride is the dragging of a whaleboat by a harpooned whale while whaling. It is an archaic term from the early days of open-boat whaling
Nantucket_sleighride
American film festival
The Nantucket Film Festival is a film festival founded in 1996 which focuses on screenwriting. Board members include Donick Cary, Nancy Dubac, Chris Matthews
Nantucket_Film_Festival
Compiler for xBase
December 21, 1987 From Nantucket Corporation; Clipper 5: Nantucket Clipper 5.00 – 1990 Nantucket Clipper 5.01 – April 15, 1991 Nantucket Clipper 5.01 Rev.129
Clipper (programming language)
Clipper_(programming_language)
1978 studio album by Nantucket
Nantucket is the debut release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. It includes the hit single "Heartbreaker", which helped this album make the Billboard
Nantucket_(album)
American ship sunk by a whale (1799–1820)
Essex was an American whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts, which was launched in 1799. On November 20, 1820, while at sea in the southern Pacific
Essex_(whaleship)
Public high school in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Nantucket High School is a public high school in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. It is the only high school on the island of Nantucket. The school
Nantucket_High_School
American romance novelist
focused on mystery and romance. Her novels are typically set on and around Nantucket, where she resides. In 2019, New York magazine called her "the queen of
Elin_Hilderbrand
American entrepreneur
1966) is an American entrepreneur best known as the CEO and co-founder of Nantucket Nectars, a beverage company Scott founded with Tom First in 1989. The
Tom_Scott_(businessman)
Area of the Atlantic Ocean off Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket Sound is a roughly triangular area of the Atlantic Ocean offshore from the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It is 30 miles (48 km) long and 25 miles
Nantucket_Sound
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
National Register of Historic Places listings in Nantucket County, Massachusetts
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Nantucket_County,_Massachusetts
Lightvessel
United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) is a National Historic Landmark lightship that served at the Lightship Nantucket position. She was the last
United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112)
United_States_lightship_Nantucket_(LV-112)
Species of flowering plant
nantucketensis, also known as the Nantucket serviceberry or the Nantucket shadbush, produces edible fruit called pomes. Nantucket serviceberry is of conservation
Amelanchier_nantucketensis
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Ranger, later USS Rockport and USS Nantucket (PG-23/IX-18), was a gunboat of the United States Navy. A screw steamer with full-rig auxiliary sail
USS_Nantucket_(IX-18)
Annual gathering that takes place on Nantucket, Massachusetts
The Nantucket Project is an annual gathering that takes place on Nantucket, Massachusetts, housed mainly at the White Elephant Hotel. The event is held
The_Nantucket_Project
Type of basket
Nantucket lightship baskets are a type of basket originating, in the 19th century on lightships on Nantucket Island. Lightship baskets are all made from
Nantucket_lightship_basket
The following is a timeline of the history of Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. 1621 – Island granted to Plymouth Company of London. 1641 – Island
Timeline_of_Nantucket
Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy
USS Nantucket (LCS-27) is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. She is the third commissioned ship in naval service named after
USS_Nantucket_(LCS-27)
American television sitcom (1990–1997)
airport, a small two-airline airport in Nantucket, Massachusetts (not to be confused with the actual Nantucket Memorial Airport), where brothers and pilots
Wings_(1990_TV_series)
Ship built in 1974
MV Nantucket is a 230-foot-long (70 m) ferry owned and operated by the Steamship Authority. It was built in 1974 by Belinger Shipyards in Jacksonville
MV_Nantucket
Lightvessel, sunk 1934
Launched in 1931, she operated as the Nantucket lightship south of Nantucket Shoals. Moored south of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, the lightship was
United States lightship LV-117
United_States_lightship_LV-117
Broadway musical
The Girl From Nantucket is a two-act comedy musical with lyrics by Kay Twomey and music by Jacques Belasco. The musical's book, by Paul Stamford, Harold
The_Girl_from_Nantucket
American painter (1886–1958)
Woodstock Artists Association in Woodstock, New York, the art colony at Nantucket, Massachusetts, and the Sarasota School of Art in Florida. Chase was born
Frank_Swift_Chase
The first USS Nantucket was a Passaic-class coastal monitor in the United States Navy. Nantucket was launched 6 December 1862 by Atlantic Iron Works, Boston
USS_Nantucket_(1862)
1984 studio album by Nantucket
Nantucket V is the fifth release and last studio album by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. A less hard rock sounding work produced through Raleigh
Nantucket_V
The Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA) is the public transport authority serving the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. It operates a small
Nantucket Regional Transit Authority
Nantucket_Regional_Transit_Authority
1986 greatest hits album by Nantucket
The Best Of Nantucket is a compilation of popular songs from North Carolina music group, Nantucket. It covers material from all studio albums by the band
The_Best_of_Nantucket
Early American migrant (1609–1681)
with his family in 1642. In 1659 he led a group of investors that bought Nantucket from Thomas Mayhew for thirty pounds and two beaver hats. He became a
Tristram_Coffin_(settler)
Brewery, distillery and winery in Massachusetts
1992 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, by Randy and Wendy Hudson. It was acquired by Craft Brew Alliance in 2018 and by AB InBev in 2020. Nantucket Vineyard
Cisco_Brewers
Island in New Brunswick, Canada
Nantucket Island is a privately owned island between Woodward's Cove and the Duck Islands in the Grand Manan Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick
Nantucket Island (New Brunswick)
Nantucket_Island_(New_Brunswick)
American television miniseries
to combat loss by recreating a five-star weekend with her friends on Nantucket. Jennifer Garner as Hollis Shaw Chloë Sevigny as Tatum McKenzie Regina
The Five-Star Weekend (TV series)
The_Five-Star_Weekend_(TV_series)
Area of dangerously shallow water in the Atlantic Ocean
Nantucket Shoals is an area of dangerously shallow water in the Atlantic Ocean that extends from Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, eastward for 23 miles
Nantucket_Shoals
The Nantucket forests have an unusual history. Continual salt saturated wind and nutrient poor soils set severe limits upon tree growth and the wood products
Nantucket_Forests
American mystery drama miniseries
Dakota Fanning, Sam Nivola, Ishaan Khatter, and Jack Reynor. Set in Nantucket, it centers around a lavish wedding abruptly disrupted by a murder. It
The Perfect Couple (TV series)
The_Perfect_Couple_(TV_series)
Nantucket Central Railroad Company was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad on the island of Nantucket. The railroad linked the village of Nantucket
Nantucket Central Railroad Company
Nantucket_Central_Railroad_Company
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
The Nantucket Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District that encompasses the entire island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The original December
Nantucket_Historic_District
Structural element of a building
Southcott-style row-houses called Jellybean Row in St. John's, Newfoundland. Nantucket dormer A three-in-one dormer structure composed of two gable dormers connected
Dormer
School district in Massachusetts, United States
Nantucket Public Schools (NPS) is a school district on the island Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. The Nantucket Public Schools district was founded
Nantucket_Public_Schools
1838 novel by Edgar Allan Poe
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, written and published in 1838, is the only complete novel by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
The_Narrative_of_Arthur_Gordon_Pym_of_Nantucket
Colonial Era American poet
Indian language for the first settlers of Nantucket. He was instrumental in the colonization of Nantucket Island in the Massachusetts colony. He was
Peter Folger (Nantucket settler)
Peter_Folger_(Nantucket_settler)
Museum in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
Nantucket Whaling Museum The Nantucket Whaling Museum is a museum located in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. It is run by the Nantucket Historical
Nantucket_Whaling_Museum
List of ships with the same or similar names
number of ships have been named Nantucket, after the island off the Massachusetts coast, including the following: USS Nantucket (1862), a Passaic-class coastal
List_of_ships_named_Nantucket
American filmmaker
on Native Americans Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World (2010) Nantucket (2011) Death and the Civil War (2012) Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story
Ric_Burns
1851 novel by Herman Melville
Ishmael and Queequeg attend Father Mapple's sermon on Jonah, then head for Nantucket. Ishmael signs up with the Quaker ship-owners Bildad and Peleg for a voyage
Moby-Dick
Museum om Nantucket
The Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum of Nantucket, Massachusetts is a small, seasonal, non-profit museum dedicated to the history of shipwrecks
Nantucket_Life-Saving_Museum
Nantucket Island's last indigenous inhabitant of Wampanoag origin
Honorable (c. 1770 – 1855) was - controversially - said to be Nantucket Island's last Nantucket Wampanoag inhabitant. She was of Wampanoag origin, and was
Dorcas_Honorable
American lightvessel
The Nantucket Lightship or United States Lightship WLV-612 (Nantucket I) is a lightvessel commissioned in 1950 that became the last lightship decommissioned
United States lightship Nantucket (WLV-612)
United_States_lightship_Nantucket_(WLV-612)
Community hospital in Massachusetts
Nantucket Cottage Hospital is a not-for-profit regional medical center located in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and is the only hospital on
Nantucket_Cottage_Hospital
Warm Atlantic Ocean current
from Falmouth in Cornwall?" Franklin asked his cousin Timothy Folger, a Nantucket Island whaling captain, for an answer. Folger explained that merchant
Gulf_Stream
Last lightship to mark the Ambrose channel
approximately every 21 days as the Nantucket lightship. The WLV-613 was also the last lightship to mark the Nantucket channel on 20 December 1983. She was
United States lightship WLV-613
United_States_lightship_WLV-613
Topics referred to by the same term
Nantucket Range Lights could refer to any of three sets of range lights on Nantucket: The Nantucket Beacon and the Brant Point Light in the 19th century
Nantucket_Range_Lights
United States historic place
in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Built in 1746, it is the oldest functioning mill in the United States. The mill is owned and operated by the Nantucket Historical
The Old Mill (Nantucket, Massachusetts)
The_Old_Mill_(Nantucket,_Massachusetts)
Nantucket shipbuilding began in the late 1700s and culminated in the construction of notable whaling ships during the early 19th century. Shipbuilding
Nantucket_shipbuilding
Solo is a play by John Guare. It premiered in 1973 with the Nantucket Stage Company in Nantucket, Massachusetts, made its Off-Broadway debut in 1977, and
Marco_Polo_Sings_a_Solo
Malaria-like parasitic disease
with especially high rates include eastern Long Island, Fire Island, Nantucket Island, and Martha's Vineyard. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Babesiosis
American artist
Cromartie has resided year-round on Nantucket, Massachusetts for over 35 years, proudly quipping, "there are Nantucket artists, but then again there are…artists
James_H._Cromartie
Pacific atoll of the United States
Baker Island, once known as New Nantucket in the early 19th century, is a small, uninhabited atoll located just north of the Equator in the central Pacific
Baker_Island
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
Binh Ba Montgomery Rendezvous Utah Mesa Campbell Streamer Idaho Canyon Nantucket Beach Fulton Square LZ Kate Toan Thang IV Randolph Glen Green River Texas
Vietnam_War
The Nantucket Beacon was an American weekly newspaper that was published on Nantucket Island from 1989 until 1996. The Nantucket Beacon was founded in
The_Nantucket_Beacon
The Nantucket was a sidewheel steamer operating as a ferry serving the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket during the end of the nineteenth century
Nantucket_(steamboat)
2015 American film
Gayheart). His search leads him to Nantucket where he uncovers secrets about his family's past. The film was shown at the Nantucket Film Festival in 2015, and
Grey_Lady_(film)
The citizens of Nantucket during the American Revolutionary War era relied on whaling, industries that supported whaling, and the trade in oil that resulted
Nantucket during the American Revolutionary War era
Nantucket_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War_era
Peninsula in Massachusetts, United States
celebrities, and tourists. These include the large nearby islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. Both islands are also famous summer tourist destinations
Cape_Cod
Former naval facility
Naval Facility Nantucket Island or simply Naval Facility Nantucket (NAVFAC Nantucket) was a shore terminal of the Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) active
Naval_Facility_Nantucket
American sailor (1797–1869)
1820, after being rammed by a sperm whale. Soon after his return to Nantucket, Chase wrote an account of the shipwreck and the attempts of the crew
Owen_Chase
Island in the town and former whaling port of Nantucket, Massachusetts
is an island in the town and former whaling port of Nantucket, Massachusetts, west of Nantucket Island and east of Muskeget Island. Its name allegedly
Tuckernuck_Island
2020 American film
producers under their Loki Films banner. It had its world premiere at the Nantucket Film Festival on June 23, 2020, and was released on December 2, 2020,
Baby_God
Canadian-American science fiction and fantasy author (born 1953)
of alternate history novels, the later time travel/alternate history Nantucket series and the Emberverse series. Stirling was born on September 30, 1953
S._M._Stirling
1880 painting by Eastman Johnson
The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket is an 1880 oil painting on canvas by the American artist Eastman Johnson. It is in the Timken Museum of Art
The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket
The_Cranberry_Harvest,_Island_of_Nantucket
Fictional ship from the novel Moby-Dick
The Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by American author Herman Melville. Pequod and
Pequod_(Moby-Dick)
Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority) as the Islander. She was launched on July 23, 1923, and began service to Nantucket Island on August 7
SS_Martha's_Vineyard
American chef
U.S., and has been an executive chef at Straight Wharf Restaurant on Nantucket since 2006. He is also co-owner of the neighboring Straight Wharf Fish
Gabriel_Frasca
States which operated hourly scheduled flights between the island of Nantucket and Hyannis, Massachusetts. Island Airlines (Hyannis) along with its sister
Island_Airlines
Whaler built in Nantucket, Massachusetts in 1837
The Nantucket was a 350-ton whaler built in Nantucket, Massachusetts, in 1837. First master, David N. Edwards, 1837-40 (left ship, replaced by F. C. Sanford)
Nantucket_(ship)
Annual boat race and charity event
Figawi Race Weekend is an annual charity event and regatta from Hyannis to Nantucket on the Memorial Day weekend hosted by Figawi, Inc. The Figawi originated
Figawi
American entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist (1815–1904)
Agency: Married Women Traders of Nantucket 1765-1865 When she arrived, c. 1820, Nantucket was in the "golden era of Nantucket whaling." As she grew up, she
Mary_Ellen_Pleasant
Spirit of Glacier Bay, formerly Spirit of Nantucket and Nantucket Clipper, and now called the Chichagof Dream is a small cruise ship that was owned and
Spirit_of_Glacier_Bay
1998 novel by S.M. Stirling
S. M. Stirling, the first of the three alternate history books in the Nantucket series. It was released in the United States and Canada on February 1
Island_in_the_Sea_of_Time
American businessman (1835–1889)
businessman and the founder of the Folgers Coffee Company. Folger was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, the son of Samuel Brown Folger (b. 1795) and wife Nancy
J._A._Folger
The SS Nantucket (renamed SS Naushon) was the last steam-powered ferry in regular operation on the East Coast of the United States. She was owned and
SS_Nantucket_(1956)
American author
of Nantucket, Away Off Shore, followed in 1998 by a study of the Nantucket's native legacy, Abram’s Eyes. He is the founding director of Nantucket's Egan
Nathaniel_Philbrick
Census-designated place in Massachusetts, United States
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
Nantucket (CDP), Massachusetts
Nantucket_(CDP),_Massachusetts
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
House, was built in 1686 and is believed to be the oldest residence on Nantucket still on its original site. The island's English population at the time
Jethro_Coffin_House
Protected area in Massachusetts, US
Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge is a 24-acre (9.7 ha) range and was established in 1973 for its "particular value in carrying out the national migratory
Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge
Nantucket_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Former lake in the United States
Glacial Lake Nantucket Sound was a glacial lake that formed during the late Pleistocene epoch inside modern Nantucket Sound. After the Laurentide Ice Sheet
Glacial_Lake_Nantucket_Sound
American sailor and author (1805–1883)
Nantucket while his father was from Cape Cod. Both his parents died before he was two years old, and he was raised by his grandparents on Nantucket.
Thomas_Nickerson
NANTUCKET
NANTUCKET
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name for a basket maker, from Old French cof(f)in ‘basket’ (Late Latin cophinus, Greek kophinos). The modern English word coffin is a specialized development of this term, not attested until the 16th century.Tristram Coffin came from Brixham, Devon, to Haverhill, MA, before 1647. An important line of his descendants is associated with Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.
NANTUCKET
NANTUCKET
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Natalie, NATALEE means "birthday," or in Church Latin "Christmas day."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Latin
Fiery; Ardent; Burning
Male
Native American
Native American Dakota name TATANKA-PTECILA means "short bull."
Boy/Male
Biblical
This mouth or mouthful, falsehood.
Boy/Male
British, English, German
From the Yard on a Hill; Brave Warrior; Battle Guard
Girl/Female
Muslim
Friend, Childhood friend
Girl/Female
Muslim Arabic
Fragrance.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rasberry.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Existent
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Irish
Fighter.
NANTUCKET
NANTUCKET
NANTUCKET
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NANTUCKET