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  • 1Nantucket Island — Verwaltung US Bundesstaat: Massachusetts Verwaltungssitz: Nantucket Adresse des Verwaltungssitzes: Gründung: 1695 …

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  • 2Nantucket shipbuilding — Nantucket Forests with tall trees had disappeared from the island millennia before colonial settlement. There were no large trees on Nantucket to provide long dimension timbers for ship building or building construction and importing Live oak… …

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  • 3Nantucket Lightship Basket — Nantucket Lightship Baskets are a type of basket originating, in the 19th century,[1] on Nantucket Island Lightships. Lightship baskets are all made from rattan and wood, have an odd number of staves, a solid wooden base, a nailed and lashed rim …

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  • 4Nantucket Historic District — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark District …

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  • 5Nantucket Public Schools — Nantucket Public School System controls the only public schools on Nantucket Island. Other than NPS (Nantucket Public Schools) there are two private schools: the Nantucket New School for kids grades kindergarten eight, and Nantucket Lighthouse… …

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  • 6Nantucket Inlet — (74°35′S 61°45′W / 74.583°S 61.75°W / 74.583; 61.75) is an ice filled inlet 6 nautical miles (11 km) wide, which recedes 13 nautical miles (24 km) in a northwest direction between the Smith and Bowman Peninsu …

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  • 7Nantucket — island off Massachusetts, early forms include Natocke, Nantican, Nautican; from an obscure southern New England Algonquian word, perhaps meaning in the middle of waters. Related: Nantucketer …

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  • 8Nantucket, Massachusetts — Infobox Settlement official name = Town County of Nantucket, Massachusetts nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = Nantucket image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location in Nantucket County in Massachusetts mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …

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  • 9Nantucket — For other uses, see Nantucket (disambiguation). Town County of Nantucket, Massachusetts   Town   Nantucket …

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  • 10Nantucket Forests — 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 that might be accessed by both indigenous peoples and colonial settlers. Contents 1… …

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