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Guide to Nantucket (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. H. Robinson

 
9780656017904: Guide to Nantucket (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A concise, illustrated guide to Nantucket’s history and notable places.

It highlights the town’s lighthouses, lif saving stations, historic houses, and important landmarks in clear, accessible language.

This edition gathers maps, descriptions, and background on sites ranging from the Old Coffin House to the Maria Mitchell Memorial and the various cemeteries that tell Nantucket’s story. It’s designed for visitors who want context as they explore streets, beaches, and shoreline landmarks.
  • See Brant Point and other lighthouses, plus the routes and history behind their lights.
  • Learn about lifeboat stations, coastal features, and notable maritime stories.
  • Discover key buildings and places tied to Nantucket’s early settlers, scientists, and local legends.
  • Find practical maps and indexes that help plan a day of sightseeing or a deeper dive into local history.
Ideal for readers planning a visit or any reader curious about Nantucket’s heritage and landscape.

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