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Welcome to Lobsterville ...

Lobsterville is located on Martha's Vineyard.

Lobsterville is located in Dukes County<1>.


The location of Lobsterville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Lobsterville is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Lobsterville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Lobsterville: (508) & (774)<4>

Communities near Lobsterville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lobsterville.

  • Falmouth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
    • Falmouth is located in Barnstable County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,107 people
  • Oak Bluffs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Bluffs
    • Oak Bluffs is located in Dukes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,696 people
  • Edgartown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgartown
    • Edgartown is located in Dukes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,383 people
  • Tisbury
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tisbury
    • Tisbury is located in Dukes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,128 people
  • West Tisbury
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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    • West Tisbury is located in Dukes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
  • Gosnold
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gosnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gosnold
    • Gosnold is located in Dukes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 75 people
  • Christian Town
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christian Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christian Town
    • Christian Town is located in Dukes County
  • North Tisbury
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tisbury
    • North Tisbury is located in Dukes County
  • Cuttyhunk
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuttyhunk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuttyhunk
    • Cuttyhunk is located in Dukes County
  • Vineyard Haven
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineyard Haven
    • Vineyard Haven is located in Dukes County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lobsterville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lobsterville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lobsterville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lobsterville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lobsterville. See our Newspapers Page for Lobsterville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lobsterville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dukes County: www.dukescounty.org/

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Dukes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lobsterville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (774) is an overlay for area code (508).









 

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