Naushon Island is the largest of the Elizabeth Islands in southeastern Massachusetts. It is part of the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts, and is currently owned by the Forbes family. As of the 2000 census, the island had a permanent population of 30 people.
The island is seven miles (11 km) long and 7.4 square miles in land area (19.18 km2). It is separated from Cape Cod by a narrow strait and the smaller islands of Uncatena and Nonamesset, and is located four statute miles (6 km) northwest of Martha's Vineyard.
^"Naushon Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
NaushonIsland is the largest of the Elizabeth Islands in southeastern Massachusetts. It is part of the town of Gosnold, Massachusetts, and is currently...
Naushon may refer to: NaushonIsland, one of the Elizabeth Islands in Gosnold, Massachusetts USS Naushon (SP-517), a United States Navy patrol vessel in...
from Nonamesset Island Robinson's Hole between NaushonIsland and Pasque Island Quick's Hole between Pasque Island and Nashawena Island Canapitsit Channel...
needed] In the 1840s, John Murray Forbes bought NaushonIsland, which is one of the Elizabeth Islands northwest of Martha's Vineyard and southwest of...
connected to the Forbes family, who own NaushonIsland, through his mother Diana Forbes. Veckatimest Island, formerly known as "East Buck" to some, was...
privately owned islands in the United States, and is slightly smaller than NaushonIsland in Massachusetts, owned by the Forbes family. The island is 5.19 square...
Seconsett Island, are also in Barnstable County. The Forbes family-owned NaushonIsland was first purchased by John Murray Forbes. Naushon is one of the...
Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands of Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. It lies between Nashawena Island to the west and NaushonIsland...
of the Elizabeth Islands and lies just off the northernmost point of NaushonIsland. Uncatena has a land area of 0.492 km2 (0.19 sq mi, or 121.6 acres)...
Island Bassetts Island Bird Island Elizabeth Islands Bachelor Island Baret Island Cuttyhunk Island Nashawena IslandNaushonIsland Nonamesset Island Pasque...
Monohansett Island is one of the Elizabeth Islands between Cedar Island and NaushonIsland. It is located in Dukes County, Massachusetts, just east of Naushon Island...
Forbes and Ellen Randolph Forbes. Forbes died on October 11, 1897, on NaushonIsland, Massachusetts. Telephone in United States history Pier, Arthur Stanwood...
This is a list of islands of the United States, as ordered by area. It includes most islands with an area greater than 20 square miles (approximately 52...
scientific apparatus and art collection to the school. He died in 1811 on NaushonIsland in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. United States Department of State list...
the southern coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. NaushonIsland, another member of the Elizabeth Islands, is owned by the Forbes family and Grizzly Bear's...
Island, Deer Island and Nut Island, all in Boston Harbor, have been attached to the mainland and remain islands in name only. Castle and Nut Islands now...
(1813–1900). They resided in Milton, Massachusetts, and summered on NaushonIsland in Dukes County, Massachusetts. They had two sons and four daughters:...
waves Nashawena Island: (Wampanoag) "between" Nashoba Brook Natick: tribe; "the place I seek" or "home," "place," "clearing" NaushonIsland: (Wampanoag)...
Cary is a mountain in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located on NaushonIsland 0.8 miles (1.3 km) north of Tarpaulin Cove in the Town of Gosnold. Mount...
The Naushon Company Plant is a historic textile mill complex at 32 Meeting Street in Cumberland, Rhode Island. First built in 1902-04 and enlarged over...
Surat is a mountain in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located on NaushonIsland 1.7 miles (2.7 km) west of Jobs Neck in the Town of Gosnold. Mount Cary...
Tarpaulin Cove is a bay in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located on NaushonIsland 0.8 miles (1.3 km) east of Kettle Cove and northeast of Robinson's Hole...
The Tarpaulin Cove Light is a historic lighthouse on NaushonIsland, one of the Elizabeth Islands of southern Massachusetts. It is located in the town...
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