Wings Court Park

Wings Court Park is a park in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Wings Court Park is situated near Custom House Square Park, as well as near the art gallery TL6 the Gallery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: New Bedford Whaling Museum and Seamen’s Bethel.

New Bedford Whaling Museum

Museum

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The New Bedford Whaling Museum is a museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 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 South Coast of Massachusetts. New Bedford Whaling Museum is situated 670 feet east of Wings Court Park.

Seamen’s Bethel

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The Seamen's Bethel is a chapel in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, 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. Seamen’s Bethel is situated 500 feet east of Wings Court Park.

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park

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New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts. 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 Fairhaven and Bliss Corner.

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. As of the 2020 census, Bliss Corner had a population of 5,480. Bliss Corner is situated 1½ miles southwest of Wings Court Park.

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. Acushnet is situated 3½ miles north of Wings Court Park.

Wings Court Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.63472° or 41° 38′ 5″ north

Longitude

-70.92555° or 70° 55′ 32″ west

Open location code

87HFJ3MF+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 350429849

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Custom House Square Park and TL6 the Gallery.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Brick Pizzeria Napoletana and Destination Soups.

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