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John Presbury Norton Farm

Open to the publicPreserve · West Tisbury, MAUpdated Sep 13, 2026
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A 144.5-acre Martha's Vineyard Land Bank property off State Road, with trails through open fields and woods that connect into the island's cross-West Tisbury trail network.

What to expect

Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dogs leashed April-September, immediate control otherwise
Banned now · back September
Hours
Sunrise to sundown daily, except during hunting season
Hiking/Walking
Allowed
Bicycling
Allowed
Horseback Riding
Allowed
Hunting
Allowed
Managed by
Martha's Vineyard Land Bank Commission 508-627-7141 · Website

Common questions

Is John Presbury Norton Farm open today?
John Presbury Norton Farm is a public preserve in West Tisbury, MA. Posted hours: Sunrise to sundown daily, except during hunting season.
Is this the same place as 'State Road Conservation Area'?
There's no official listing under that name; the coordinates on file line up closely with the Martha's Vineyard Land Bank's John Presbury Norton Farm (144.5 acres), so we've used the Land Bank's real name here.
Is hunting allowed?
Yes, it's listed among the property's permitted uses, though the Land Bank page doesn't post specific season dates beyond the general Massachusetts hunting season.
Is there an entry fee at John Presbury Norton Farm?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to John Presbury Norton Farm?
Dogs leashed April-September, immediate control otherwise

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