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Oswald A. Tupancy Gate entrance to Prospect Hill Cemetery |
In this section, you'll find interesting links to life on Nantucket. Whether you're just planning on a virtual visit or if you're coming to see our lovely island, you can find what you need here.
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Links to local government offices.
Your doorway to local government, this office is the repository for death certificates, and an issuer of burial permits.
Generally, people call the Town Clerk when they don't know who else to call for information. The current Town Clerk is Catherine Flanagan Stover. You may reach her at the Town Clerk's Office at 508-228-7217, or at home at 508-228-7841.
Lewis Funeral Home, Nantucket, MA 508-228-1363
Nantucket Jewish Cemetery at Prospect Hill
Nantucket Jewish Cemetery Association can also be contacted at NJCA@comcast.net .
Serving the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
Hy-line Cruises offers high-speed ferry service.
There are several airlines that service Nantucket Memorial Airport.Please check a specific airline's web site for more information on scheduling and destinations.
Cape Air
Island Airlines
Nantucket Regional Transit Authority
The Inquirer and Mirror is a local newspaper.
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR Insignia marker. You may contact the Office of the Historian General by telephone at (202) 879-3256 or email at historian@dar.org .
Abiah Folger Franklin Chapter DAR
Abiah Folger Franklin Chapter
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Nantucket, Massachusetts
(Founded 1898)
Nantucket’s only full service animal hospital offering:
House Calls, Preventative Medicine, Emergency Care, Surgery, Dental Procedures, Boarding, Grooming.
Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce
This site provides information about travel to the island, lodging, etc. as well as a local schedule of events.
1 India Street
Open year-round
Located at 25 Federal Street - Open year-round.
Nantucket Historical Association
This organization has extensive files on Nantucket people, places and events. They also have an incredible historical photo gallery and geneological information.
Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association
Honors Maria Mitchell America's first professional woman astronomer.
Dedicated to furthering science education, encouraging women in science, and serving as
a science resource for Nantucket. Located at 4 Vestal Street.
Founded in 1996 and located in the historic Coffin School at 4 Winter Street.
Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum
Dedicated to the preservation and history of Nantucket Lightship Baskets
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum
Celebrating Nantucket's maritime heritage. Founded 1968, the museum preserves the history of islanders who risked their lives performing rescues from the waters surrounding Nantucket. The area was given the name “graveyard of the Atlantic”.
158 Polpis Road
(on the saltmarsh)
Tuck't In: A Walking Tour of Historic Prospect Hill Cemetery Nantucket, MA
Is on facebook. Visit for upcoming book signings, talks, and news. Click on the above link or go to www.facebook.com/TucktIn .
Mitchell's Book Corner
54 Main Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
Local island bookstore
Nantucket Bookworks
25 Broad Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
Local island bookstore
This site, available through Ancestry.com, allows you to search through death records by name, and state.
Non-profit organization dedicated to cemeteries in need
Mentoring Youth Nantucket (MY Nantucket)
MYNantucket is a not-for-profit youth mentoring program, incorporated in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is a Nantucket agency that exclusively serves Nantucket kids and families.
An impressive source of local information, as well as connections to many businesses, and local resources.
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service Forecast For Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket Tide Chart
Prospect Hill Cemetery is on Twitter http://twitter.com/ProspectHillack