Welcome to Tisbury ...The town of Tisbury is located in Dukes County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Tisbury, you might consider that their post office opened in 1828. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Tisbury has a population of 4,130 people<2> (see below for details). Tisbury is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Tisbury lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Tisbury: 508 & 774<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Tisbury had an population of 4,130 people. This is an increase of 4.58% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.99% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Tisbury had a population of 3,949 people (or 23.83% of the total population of Dukes County). This makes Tisbury the county's 3rd most populous community. The population of Tisbury represents 0.06% of the population of Massachusetts (which has 6,547,629 people), making it the state's 262nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,949 people, the population of Tisbury increased 5.17% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,755 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Tisbury. Communities near Tisbury ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tisbury.
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 Tisbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tisbury. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tisbury. 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 Tisbury. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tisbury. See our Newspapers Page for Tisbury. Adding Tisbury to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Tisbury in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Tisbury was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Tisbury. Footnotes ...
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