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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dukes County, Massachusetts.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.

There are 22 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, which include one National Historic Landmark and one National Historic Landmark District (Wesleyan Grove, which is listed twice in the register under different names).

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Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 The Arcade
The Arcade
August 5, 1994
(#94000813)
31 Circuit Ave.
41°27′21″N 70°33′30″W / 41.455947°N 70.558325°W / 41.455947; -70.558325 (The Arcade)
Oak Bluffs Incorrectly listed on National Register at 134 Circuit Ave.
2 Barn House
Barn House
December 15, 2011
(#11000920)
451 South Rd.
41°20′36″N 70°43′58″W / 41.3432°N 70.732858°W / 41.3432; -70.732858 (Barn House)
Chilmark
3 Cape Poge Light
Cape Poge Light
September 28, 1987
(#87002040)
Chappaquiddick Island
41°25′12″N 70°27′10″W / 41.42°N 70.452778°W / 41.42; -70.452778 (Cape Poge Light)
Edgartown
4 East Chop Light
East Chop Light
June 15, 1987
(#87001480)
Lighthouse Rd.
41°27′59″N 70°34′16″W / 41.466389°N 70.571111°W / 41.466389; -70.571111 (East Chop Light)
Oak Bluffs
5 Edgartown Harbor Light
Edgartown Harbor Light
June 15, 1987
(#87001465)
Off N. Water St.
41°23′33″N 70°30′21″W / 41.3925°N 70.505833°W / 41.3925; -70.505833 (Edgartown Harbor Light)
Edgartown
6 Edgartown Village Historic District
Edgartown Village Historic District
December 9, 1983
(#83003967)
Bounded by Water St. (North and South) and Pease's Point Way(North and South)
41°23′25″N 70°30′45″W / 41.390278°N 70.5125°W / 41.390278; -70.5125 (Edgartown Village Historic District)
Edgartown
7 Flying Horses
Flying Horses
August 27, 1979
(#79000342)
33 Oak Bluffs Ave.
41°27′26″N 70°33′28″W / 41.457222°N 70.557778°W / 41.457222; -70.557778 (Flying Horses)
Oak Bluffs National Historic Landmark
8 Gay Head-Aquinnah Town Center Historic District
Gay Head-Aquinnah Town Center Historic District
February 26, 1999
(#99000187)
South Rd. and Church St.
41°20′31″N 70°48′50″W / 41.341944°N 70.813889°W / 41.341944; -70.813889 (Gay Head-Aquinnah Town Center Historic District)
Aquinnah Municipal and ecclesiastical buildings in Aquinnah's historic town center.
9 Gay Head-Aquinnah Light
Gay Head-Aquinnah Light
June 15, 1987
(#87001464)
Lighthouse Rd.
41°21′02″N 70°50′18″W / 41.350556°N 70.838333°W / 41.350556; -70.838333 (Gay Head-Aquinnah Light)
Aquinnah 1856 lighthouse, near site of oldest (1799) lighthouse on Martha's Vineyard.
10 Polly Hill Arboretum Historic District
Polly Hill Arboretum Historic District
June 15, 2015
(#15000350)
795-833 State Rd.
41°23′51″N 70°40′50″W / 41.3975°N 70.6805°W / 41.3975; -70.6805 (Polly Hill Arboretum Historic District)
West Tisbury
11 Martha's Vineyard Campground
Martha's Vineyard Campground
December 14, 1978
(#78000439)
Roughly bounded by Cottage Park, Quequechan, Clinton, Dukes, County, Siloam, Lake, and Central Aves.
41°27′19″N 70°33′41″W / 41.455278°N 70.561389°W / 41.455278; -70.561389 (Martha's Vineyard Campground)
Oak Bluffs Duplicate of Wesleyan Grove
12 Old Mill
Old Mill
March 29, 1984
(#84002303)
Edgartown-West Tisbury Rd.
41°22′55″N 70°40′20″W / 41.381944°N 70.672222°W / 41.381944; -70.672222 (Old Mill)
West Tisbury
13 Ritter House
Ritter House
December 6, 1977
(#77000169)
Beach St.
41°27′14″N 70°36′10″W / 41.453889°N 70.602778°W / 41.453889; -70.602778 (Ritter House)
Vineyard Haven
14 Tarpaulin Cove Light
Tarpaulin Cove Light
June 15, 1987
(#87001505)
Naushon Island
41°28′07″N 70°45′28″W / 41.468611°N 70.757778°W / 41.468611; -70.757778 (Tarpaulin Cove Light)
Gosnold
15 Tashmoo Springs Pumping Station
Tashmoo Springs Pumping Station
December 3, 2008
(#08001126)
325 W. Spring St.
41°26′54″N 70°37′19″W / 41.448388°N 70.622061°W / 41.448388; -70.622061 (Tashmoo Springs Pumping Station)
Tisbury
16 Dr. Harrison A. Tucker Cottage
Dr. Harrison A. Tucker Cottage
October 22, 1990
(#90000678)
61 Ocean Ave.
41°27′20″N 70°33′28″W / 41.455556°N 70.557778°W / 41.455556; -70.557778 (Dr. Harrison A. Tucker Cottage)
Oak Bluffs
17 Union Chapel
Union Chapel
June 7, 1990
(#90000677)
Bounded by Circuit, Kennebec, and Narragansett Aves. and Grove St.
41°27′16″N 70°33′31″W / 41.454444°N 70.558611°W / 41.454444; -70.558611 (Union Chapel)
Oak Bluffs
18 Edwin DeVries Vanderhoop Homestead
Edwin DeVries Vanderhoop Homestead
September 6, 2006
(#06000784)
35 South Rd.
41°20′43″N 70°50′09″W / 41.345278°N 70.835833°W / 41.345278; -70.835833 (Edwin DeVries Vanderhoop Homestead)
Aquinnah A 19th century Wampanoag homestead, now home to the Aquinnah Cultural Center.
19 Wesleyan Grove
Wesleyan Grove
April 5, 2005
(#05000458)
Martha's Vineyard
41°27′23″N 70°33′34″W / 41.456428°N 70.559339°W / 41.456428; -70.559339 (Wesleyan Grove)
Oak Bluffs Duplicate of Martha's Vineyard Campground
20 West Chop Club Historic District
West Chop Club Historic District
October 18, 2007
(#07001104)
Iroquois Ave.
41°28′47″N 70°36′15″W / 41.479678°N 70.604147°W / 41.479678; -70.604147 (West Chop Club Historic District)
Tisbury
21 West Chop Light Station
West Chop Light Station
June 15, 1987
(#87001506)
W. Chop Rd.
41°28′55″N 70°36′14″W / 41.481944°N 70.603889°W / 41.481944; -70.603889 (West Chop Light Station)
Tisbury
22 William Street Historic District
William Street Historic District
January 27, 1983
(#83000571)
Williams St. from Wood Lawn Ave. to 24 Williams St.
41°27′25″N 70°36′24″W / 41.456944°N 70.606667°W / 41.456944; -70.606667 (William Street Historic District)
Tisbury
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