Nantucket is an upper middle income
residential
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neighborhood
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in the
Woodlawn area in the community of
Dartmouth within the
Halifax Regional Municipality
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Nova Scotia
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. The area was built in early 1970s across Portland Street (
Route 207) from
Portland Estates. It was named after the Nantucket Whaling Company which was once situated on Halifax Harbour.
Communities in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
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