Riverside Park
Riverside Park is a park in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Riverside Park is situated nearby to the place of worship St. Anthony of Padua Church, as well as near the fire station New Bedford Fire Department Station 8.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Anthony of Padua Church and Central New Bedford Historic District.
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 1,800 feet southwest of Riverside Park.
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.
Riverside Cemetery
Cemetery
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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. Riverside Cemetery is situated 1 mile southeast of Riverside Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acushnet and Fairhaven.
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.
Fairhaven
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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.
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 3½ miles south of Riverside Park.
Riverside Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.66219° or 41° 39′ 44″ northLongitude
-70.92227° or 70° 55′ 20″ westInception
December 31st, 1989Open location code
87HFM36H+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 29691975OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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