Tucke Monument
The Tucke Monument is a 46.5-foot-tall obelisk gravestone monument erected in 1914 to honor Reverend John Tucke. The monument is located on Star Island, New Hampshire, where Tucke was a minister, judge, educator, physician, and in his probate record, "owner" of a 12-year-old black girl by the name of Diana, valued at 20 pounds.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Smuttynose Island and White Island State Historic Site.
Smuttynose Island
Islet
Smuttynose Island is a 27-acre island in the Isles of Shoals, a group of small islands and tidal ledges located 6 miles off the coast of New Hampshire and 7 miles off the coast of Maine, United States.
White Island State Historic Site
Islet
White Island State Historic Site in Rye, New Hampshire, protects 5 acres of White Island and the Isles of Shoals Light, an 1865 lighthouse and keeper's cottage. Access to White Island is by boat. White Island State Historic Site is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Tucke Monument.
Shoals Marine Laboratory
University
Shoals Marine Laboratory is a seasonal marine field station located on Appledore Island, Maine, in the United States. Appledore Island is the largest of the Isles of Shoals archipelago, a group of rocky islands just offshore of the coastline of Maine and New Hampshire. Shoals Marine Laboratory is situated 1 mile north of Tucke Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosport.
Gosport
Hamlet
Star Island is one of the Isles of Shoals that straddle the border between New Hampshire and Maine, approximately 7 miles from the mainland. It is the largest of the four islands that are located in New Hampshire at 38 acres and the second largest overall, after Appledore Island.
Tucke Monument
- Type: Memorial
- Description: historical monument in the U.S. state of New Hampshire
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Rockingham, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.97561° or 42° 58′ 32″ northLongitude
-70.61355° or 70° 36′ 49″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87JFX9GP+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 357728391OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q7851035
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In Other Languages
“Tucke Monument” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tucke Monument”
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