Church of the Ascension
The Church of the Ascension is a historic Episcopal church building located at 160 Rock Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was completed in 1875 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Massachusetts and Central Congregational Church.
USS Massachusetts
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USS Massachusetts, hull number BB-59, is the third of four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the late 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the mid-1930s… USS Massachusetts is situated 2,800 feet west of Church of the Ascension.
Central Congregational Church
Church
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Central Congregational Church is a historic church at 100 Rock Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was well known in its early days for being the home church of Lizzie Borden and her family. Central Congregational Church is situated 510 feet south of Church of the Ascension.
USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
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USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. is a former United States Navy Gearing-class destroyer. The ship was named after Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., a naval aviator, son of the former U.S. USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. is situated 2,700 feet west of Church of the Ascension.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fall River and South 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.
South Swansea
Hamlet
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South Swansea is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles west of Church of the Ascension.
Ocean Grove
Hamlet
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Ocean Grove is a census-designated place in the town of Swansea in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, on the north shore of Mount Hope Bay near the Cole River. The population was 2,811 at the 2010 census, and 2,904 as of the 2020 census. Ocean Grove is situated 3½ miles northwest of Church of the Ascension.
Church of the Ascension
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Massachusetts, United States of America
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.70427° or 41° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
-71.15338° or 71° 9′ 12″ westElevation
148 feet (45 metres)Open location code
87HCPR3W+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 358276414OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Church of the Ascension” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الصعود”
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