Slades Ferry

Slades Ferry is a hamlet in City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts. Slades Ferry is situated nearby to the hamlet Mechanicsville, as well as near Fall River Station.

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States
Also known as: “Slade’s Ferry”, “Slades Ferry, MA”, and “Slades Ferry, Massachusetts”

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS Massachusetts and Fall River station.

USS Massachusetts

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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…

Fall River station

Railway station

Photo: EoRdE6, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fall River station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in northern Fall River, Massachusetts. It opened on March 24, 2025, as part of the first phase of the South Coast Rail project.

North Burial Ground

Cemetery

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

North Burial Ground is a historic cemetery located on North Main Street between Brightman and Cory Streets in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fall River and South Swansea.

Fall River

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Swansea is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles west of Slades Ferry.

Swansea

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Swansea is a town near the mouth of the Taunton River in Massachusetts. Swansea is a local retail hub, with businesses lining its central artery, Grand Army of the Republic Highway.

Slades Ferry

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: City of Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.72094° or 41° 43′ 15″ north

Longitude

-71.15782° or 71° 9′ 28″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87HCPRCR+9V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158913897

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4951059

Wikidata ID

Q122539844

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mechanicsville and Fall River Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brian Fox Studios and Bicentennial Park.

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