Massachusetts Gazetteer
L'Hommedieu Shoal is a physical feature (bar) in Dukes County. The primary coordinates for L'Hommedieu Shoal places it within the MA 02536 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | L'Hommedieu Shoal |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bar |
| Description: | In Nantucket Sound 4 mi NE of Oak Bluffs; Towns of Falmouth and Mashpee. |
| History: | "Probably named for a family of the name living on Nantucket (US-T121); also, supposed to have been orignally (Man of God"" as it resembles the human figure with upraised arms (Steel)." |
| County: | Dukes County |
| Latitude: | 41.5167776 |
| Longitude: | -70.5161394 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for L'Hommedieu Shoal: L'Hommedieu Shoal.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for L'Hommedieu Shoal does not include property ownership information.
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