Siasconset, Massachusetts
Siasconset is a census designated place (CDP) at the eastern end of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States with an elevation of 52 feet (16 m), and a population of 205 at the 2010 census. Although unincorporated, the village has a post office, with the ZIP code 02564.
Siasconset | |
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Post Office, Siasconset, Massachusetts | |
Location in Nantucket County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
| Coordinates: 41°15′45″N 69°57′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Nantucket |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 205 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 02564 |
| Area code | 508 |
| GNIS feature ID | 616962 |
The various spellings of its name, 'Sconset, Sconset, Seconset, Siasconsett, or Sweseckechi led the Board on Geographic Names to designate its official spelling in 1892. Three of the four golf courses located on the island are in Siasconset: the Siasconset Golf Club, the Sankaty Head Golf Club, and the Nantucket Golf Club.
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