Brush Island
Brush Island is an islet in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Brush Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Hartsville, as well as near Harthaven.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trade Wind Airport and Flying Horses Carousel.
Trade Wind Airport
Aerodrome
Trade Wind Airport is an airfield in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, located in Dukes County on the Island of Martha's Vineyard. The airfield has been in operation since at least 1938.
Flying Horses Carousel
Carousel
Photo: Jared, Public domain.
The Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest operating platform carousel in the United States. Located in the historic resort community of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on Martha's Vineyard, the carousel was apparently first located in New York City before being moved to the island in the 1880s. Flying Horses Carousel is situated 2 miles north of Brush Island.
Martha’s Vineyard Hospital
Hospital
Martha's Vineyard Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital located in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, a town on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Founded in 1921, it is the only hospital in Dukes County. Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is situated 2½ miles north of Brush Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harthaven and Oak Bluffs.
Harthaven
Hamlet
Harthaven is a community in the town of Oak Bluffs located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.
Oak Bluffs
Photo: Michele Schaffer, CC BY 2.0.
Oak Bluffs is a town on the northeast shore of Martha's Vineyard. Its harbor is a terminal for ferry boats arriving from the mainland.
Wesleyan Grove
Neighborhood
Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wesleyan Grove is a 34-acre National Historic Landmark District in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Named after John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Church. Wesleyan Grove is situated 2 miles north of Brush Island.
Brush Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.42964° or 41° 25′ 47″ northLongitude
-70.56591° or 70° 33′ 57″ westOpen location code
87HFCCHM+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 180159656OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Brush Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brush Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts, Dukes County)”
- Cebuano: “Brush Island”
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