St. John the Baptist Church

St. John the Baptist is a historic church in , and a former parish of the Roman in the Diocese of Fall River. At its closure, it had been the oldest Portuguese-American parish in the United States.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: New Bedford Fire Museum and Griffin Street Cemetery.

Museum
The is a local history museum… is situated 410 feet north of St. John the Baptist Church.

Cemetery
The is a historic cemetery in . is situated 1,300 feet northeast of St. John the Baptist Church.

Museum
The is a museum… is situated 3,100 feet north of St. John the Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bliss Corner and Fairhaven.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town…

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town… is situated 3½ miles west of St. John the Baptist Church.

St. John the Baptist Church

Latitude
41.62713° or 41° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
-70.92694° or 70° 55′ 37″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
87HFJ3GF+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Highlights: Thomas D. Lopes Park and Andrews-Dahill Park.

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