Battery Milliken
Battery Milliken is a fort in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Battery Milliken is situated nearby to the deciduous forest Fort Rodman Playfield, as well as near University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Marine Campus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clarks Point Light and Hazelwood Park.
Clarks Point Light
Lighthouse
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The Clarks Point Light is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Originally constructed as a wooden tower, it was replaced with a stone tower in 1804. This in turn was replaced by a structure on the parapets of Fort Rodman which was deactivated in 1898. Clarks Point Light is situated 2,200 feet east of Battery Milliken.
Hazelwood Park
Park
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hazelwood Park is a public park on Clark's Point in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The park occupies a plot of 23 acres on the west side of New Bedford's southern peninsula, between Rodney French Boulevard and Brock Avenue.
Butler Flats Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Butler Flats Light is a sparkplug lighthouse located in the outer harbor of New Bedford, Massachusetts, at the mouth of the Acushnet River. Built in 1898 by the United States Lighthouse Board, it is the only known caisson lighthouse designed by a marine architect. Butler Flats Lighthouse is situated 1 mile northeast of Battery Milliken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bliss Corner and Fairhaven.
Bliss Corner
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2 miles northwest of Battery Milliken.
Fairhaven
Photo: Schlitzer90, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
Dartmouth
Dartmouth is a town in Bristol County, in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. Dartmouth includes the sections called "North Dartmouth" and "South Dartmouth". It is home to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
Battery Milliken
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.59517° or 41° 35′ 43″ northLongitude
-70.90905° or 70° 54′ 33″ westOpen location code
87HFH3WR+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 8397883013OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Rodman Playfield and University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Marine Campus.
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