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Of the total area, 20.0 square miles (51.8 km 2) is land, and 4.1 square miles (10.7 km 2), or 17.13%, is water. [39] New Bedford is a coastal city, a seaport, bordered on the west by Dartmouth, on the north by Freetown, on the east by Acushnet and Fairhaven, and on the south by Buzzards Bay. From New Bedford's northern border with Freetown to ...
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N. National Register of Historic Places listings in New Bedford, Massachusetts; Naval Auxiliary Air Facility New Bedford; New Bedford Gas and Edison Light Complex
The city of New Bedford began as an agrarian community in the 17th century, and rose in the late 18th century to become the preeminent center of the whaling industry. This focused urban development near its waterfront, an area that is now represented by the New Bedford Historic District, a National Historic Landmark. When whaling began to ...
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The Cannon Power Station, in contrast, is a looming presence on the waterfront, about 390 feet (120 m) long and more than 80 feet (24 m) in height. Its initial construction was in 1916, and it was repeatedly enlarged until 1950. It was built by the New Bedford Gas & Electric Light District, and generated power for the city until 1992.
The Old Third District Courthouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, is located at the corner of Second and William streets.It was built in 1853 by Russell Warren in the Greek Revival architectural style, as the home of the New Bedford Institute for Savings, a local bank.
1855 - New Bedford Five Cents Savings Bank incorporated. [12] 1861 - Fort Rodman aka Fort Taber, built at Clark's Point. [2] 1866; New Bedford Fire Museum. Hathaway & Soule in business. [13] Wamsutta Club founded. Hutchinson's Circulating Library in business. [14] 1867 - Fire Station no.4 built, now houses New Bedford Fire Museum. 1871