New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center is a ranger station in , which is located on William Street. New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the museum .
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  • Type: Information
  • Address: 33 William Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and New Bedford Whaling Museum.

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is a United States National Historical Park in . Partially owned by several entities and maintained by the National Park Service, the park commemorates the heritage of the world's preeminent whaling port during the nineteenth century.

Museum
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The is a museum in , United States that focuses on the history, science, art, and culture of the international whaling industry, and the colonial region of Old Dartmouth in the . is situated 360 feet southeast of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center.

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The Seamen's Bethel is a in , , , located at 15 Johnny Cake Hill. It most often served as a chapel that the many sailors visiting New Bedford would attend before they ventured off to sea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Bedford and Fairhaven.

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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.

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

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in the town of in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 5,480. is situated 2 miles southwest of New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center.

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park Visitor Center

Latitude
41.63583° or 41° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude
-70.92409° or 70° 55′ 27″ west
Operator
National Park Service
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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