Town Beach
Town Beach is a beach in Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts. Town Beach is situated nearby to Oak Bluffs Fishing Pier, as well as near Ferry Waiting Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flying Horses Carousel and East Chop Light.
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 700 feet south of Town Beach.
East Chop Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
East Chop Light is a historic lighthouse standing on a bluff overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor and Vineyard Sound, located along East Chop Drive in the town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. It is one of five lighthouses located on the island of Martha's Vineyard. East Chop Light is situated 1 mile northwest of Town Beach.
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 1¼ miles west of Town Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wesleyan Grove and East Chop.
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.
East Chop
Hamlet
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East Chop, also known as the Vineyard Highlands, is a residential area located in the town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the north end of the island of Martha's Vineyard.
Harthaven
Hamlet
Harthaven is a community in the town of Oak Bluffs located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States.
Town Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.45927° or 41° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
-70.55654° or 70° 33′ 24″ westOpen location code
87HFFC5V+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 29703608OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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