Massachusetts Gazetteer
Head of Plains (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Nantucket County. The primary coordinates for Head of Plains (historical) places it within the MA 02554 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Head of Plains (historical) |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | On the SW coast of Nantucket Island; an area bounded on the NW by Long Pond, on the SE by Clark Cove, and on the NE by a linedrawn SE from Jeremy Cove to Clark Cove |
| History: | An area of Nantucket Island that was first surveyed as a tract of common land in 1820 (MA-M9, MA-T2) |
| County: | Nantucket County |
| Latitude: | 41.2667909 |
| Longitude: | -70.1827953 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Head of Plains (historical): Head of Plains (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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