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Boys Creek

Boys Creek is a nature reserve in , , . Boys Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include New Bedford Whaling Museum and Fort Phoenix.

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 .

Fort
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is a former American Revolutionary War-era fort located at the entrance to the Fairhaven-New Bedford harbor, south of U.S. 6 in Park in .

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Bedford and Acushnet.

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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.

Town
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New Bedford is in 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.

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 5,280 at the 2010 census.

Boys Creek

Latitude
41.6342° or 41° 38′ 3″ north
Longitude
-70.8923° or 70° 53′ 32″ west
Open location code
87HFJ4M5+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29695470
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­conservation
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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