Steep Brook

Steep Brook is a hamlet in City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts. Steep Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Pottersville, as well as near Bowenville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gibbs Cemetery and Truesdale Hospital.

Truesdale Hospital

Apartment building

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

Truesdale Hospital is a historic former hospital building located at 1820 Highland Avenue in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was built in 1920 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Veterans Memorial Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Veterans Memorial Bridge is a bascule bridge connecting Somerset, Massachusetts and Fall River, Massachusetts. The bridge carries U.S. Route 6 and Route 138 over the Taunton River, with connecting ramps to Route 79, and includes a bike path on its north side. Veterans Memorial Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Steep Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerset and Fall River.

Somerset

Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Somerset is a small town in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. It is built on the western bank of the Taunton River, connected by bridges with Fall River and sharing a border with Swansea.

Fall River

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In the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts, where the Taunton River empties into Mount Hope Bay, stands Fall River- the "Spindle City". Not to be overshadowed by nearby Boston and Providence, Fall River offers visitors unique attractions that are absent from its two larger neighbors.

Swansea

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Swansea is a town near the mouth of the Taunton River in Massachusetts. Swansea is a local retail hub, with businesses lining its central artery, Grand Army of the Republic Highway.

Steep Brook

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Steep Brook Village”
Category: locality
Location: City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.74177° or 41° 44′ 30″ north

Longitude

-71.12866° or 71° 7′ 43″ west

Elevation

39 feet (12 metres)

Open location code

87HCPVRC+PG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158855377

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4832318

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