New Bedford Historic District Marker

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New Bedford in Bristol County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

New Bedford Historic District

By Bryan Simmons, August 2012

1. New Bedford Historic District Marker

Inscription. Has been designated a registered National Historic Landmark Under the provisions of the historic sites act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United States

Erected 1966 by National Parks Service, Department of the Interior.

Location. 41° 38.14′ N, 70° 55.435′ W. Marker is in New Bedford, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. Marker is on Williams Street, on the left when traveling east. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Bedford MA 02740, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Andrew Robeson House (within shouting distance of this marker); Signs of the Time (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Custom House-Customary Duty (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mariner's Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Double Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); The Benjamin Rodman House (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Viking (about 300 feet away); The Seamen's Bethel (about 300 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in New Bedford.

By Bryan Simmons, August 2012

2. New Bedford Historic District Marker

Credits. This page originally submitted on August 8, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 101 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2012, by Bryan Simmons of Attleboro, Massachusetts. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.