Lafayette–Durfee House
The Lafayette–Durfee House is a historic house located at 94 Cherry Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. The house was originally located at the site of the old Fall River Superior Courthouse now the Fall River Children's Museum on 441 North Main Street, and owned by Judge Thomas Durfee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: historic house in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Lafayette-Durfee House”
- Address: MA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Massachusetts and USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr..
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 2,000 feet west of Lafayette–Durfee House.
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 2,000 feet west of Lafayette–Durfee House.
Fall River Heritage State Park
Park
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Fall River Heritage State Park is a history-themed public recreation area on the Taunton River in Fall River, Massachusetts. The state park encompasses 14 acres beside the Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge on Battleship Cove, home of the World War II battleship USS Massachusetts. Fall River Heritage State Park is situated 1,400 feet west of Lafayette–Durfee House.
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 2½ miles west of Lafayette–Durfee House.
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 3 miles northwest of Lafayette–Durfee House.
Lafayette–Durfee House
- Category: house
- Location: City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.70621° or 41° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
-71.1556° or 71° 9′ 20″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
87HCPR4V+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 367781297OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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“Lafayette–Durfee House” goes by many names.
- French: “Lafayette-Durfee House”
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