Nasketucket

Nasketucket is a hamlet in , , . Nasketucket is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairhaven Town Hall and Millicent Library.

Town hall
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
is the town hall of . It is located at 40 Center Street, between Walnut and William Streets, across Center Street from the Millicent Library. is situated 1½ miles west of Nasketucket.

Library
is a community library and nationally registered historic place in . It was donated to Fairhaven by the family of Millicent Gifford Rogers, the youngest daughter of Abbie Gifford and wealthy industrialist Henry Huttleston Rogers. is situated 1½ miles west of Nasketucket.

Fort
Photo: Marcbela, CC0.
is a former American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor, south of U.S. 6 in Park in . is situated 2 miles southwest of Nasketucket.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acushnet and New Bedford.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Bedford is in on the southern coast. New Bedford's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production. is situated 3 miles northwest of Nasketucket.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in on the southern coast. 's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.

Photo: Balon Greyjoy, CC0.
is a charming town along the southern coast with a large harbor on Buzzards Bay. Its name is thought to come from the Wampanoag native word for "resting place". It is now a classic small coastal town.

Nasketucket

Latitude
41.64427° or 41° 38′ 39″ north
Longitude
-70.87448° or 70° 52′ 28″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87HFJ4VG+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158818688
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4944986
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