Hazelwood Park

Hazelwood Park is a public park on Clark's Point in . The park occupies a plot of 23 acres on the west side of New Bedford's southern peninsula, between Rodney French Boulevard and Brock Avenue.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Park
  • Description: historic park in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clarks Point Light and Butler Flats Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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The is located in . Originally constructed as a wooden tower, it was replaced with a stone tower in 1804. This in turn was replaced by a structure on the parapets of Fort Rodman which was deactivated in 1898.

Lighthouse
Photo: Lara, CC BY 2.0.
Butler Flats Light is a sparkplug lighthouse located in the outer harbor of , at the mouth of the . Built in 1898 by the United States Lighthouse Board, it is the only known caisson lighthouse designed by a marine architect.

Fort
Photo: Marcbela, CC0.
is a former American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor, south of U.S. 6 in Park in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bliss Corner and Fairhaven.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 5,280 at the 2010 census.

is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

is in on the southern coast. 's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.

Hazelwood Park

Latitude
41.60668° or 41° 36′ 24″ north
Longitude
-70.91351° or 70° 54′ 49″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
87HFJ34P+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29691218
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4939185
Wiki­data ID
Q16841827
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