Riverside Cemetery

Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery located in at 274 Main Street. Laid out in the rural style, it was established in 1850 by Warren Delano II, the grandfather of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central New Bedford Historic District and St. Anthony of Padua Church.

Park
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The is one of nine historic districts in , , . The district encompasses the city's central business district, built up during the time in the late 19th century when textiles had replaced whaling as the city's main industry.

Place of worship
St. Anthony of Padua is a Roman Catholic church in , part of the Diocese of Fall River. is situated 1 mile northwest of Riverside Cemetery.

Island
is an island in the state of . The island is located in the east of Sconticut Neck; within the city of . The USRC Salmon P. Chase was moored at the island when she was built in 1787.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Bedford and Acushnet.

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.

Town
New Bedford is in on the southern coast. New Bedford'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. is situated 2 miles north of Riverside Cemetery.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 5,280 at the 2010 census. is situated 3 miles southwest of Riverside Cemetery.

Riverside Cemetery

Latitude
41.65212° or 41° 39′ 8″ north
Longitude
-70.9118° or 70° 54′ 43″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87HFM32Q+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29695233
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4948755
Wiki­data ID
Q48817552
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