Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery located in Fairhaven, Massachusetts 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central New Bedford Historic District and St. Anthony of Padua Church.
Central New Bedford Historic District
Park
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The Central New Bedford Historic District is one of nine historic districts in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. 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.
St. Anthony of Padua Church
Place of worship
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St. Anthony of Padua is a Roman Catholic church in New Bedford, Massachusetts, part of the Diocese of Fall River. St. Anthony of Padua Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Riverside Cemetery.
Fish Island
Island
Fish Island is an island in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The island is located in the Acushnet River east of Sconticut Neck; within the city of New Bedford. 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.
New Bedford
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New Bedford is in Massachusetts 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.
Acushnet
Town
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New Bedford is in Massachusetts 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. Acushnet is situated 2 miles north of Riverside Cemetery.
Bliss Corner
Hamlet
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Bliss Corner is a census-designated place in the town of Dartmouth in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 5,280 at the 2010 census. Bliss Corner is situated 3 miles southwest of Riverside Cemetery.
Riverside Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Fairhaven, Massachusetts
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.65212° or 41° 39′ 8″ northLongitude
-70.9118° or 70° 54′ 43″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87HFM32Q+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 29695233OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4948755Wikidata ID
Q48817552
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