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Fall River had a population of 91,938
in 2000. The 2005 population was 91,802 which made it the eighth largest city
in Massachusetts. The city is known as "The Scholarship City".
The city is also known as the home of Lizzie Borden who was accused of being an
axe murderer in 1892. Battleship Cove, which is the largest collection of World
War II naval vessels is located in Fall River. This collection includes:
the USS Massachusetts, the destroyer USS Joseph P Kennedy, Jr and the USS
Lionfish, a submarine. Fall River is 38 square miles with 7
square miles on water and the city is at an elevation of 200 feet.
Fall River's Location
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46 miles south of Boston
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15 miles southeast of Providence, RI
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12 miles west of New Bedford
Textile
mills used to be a significant part of the Fall River economy. The city suffered
when these mills closed and it has struggled to recover. With less employment
options, crime has increased.
Education
in Fall River
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B
M C Durfee High School - founded in 1887
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Diman Regional Vocational-Technical High School - serves Fall River, Somerset,
Swansea and Westport
Transportation
Bridges
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Brightman Street Bridge - built in 1903
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Charles
Braga Jr Memorial Bridge - opened in 1966
Public
Travel
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Southeastern
Regional Transit Authority - covers most of the south coast
Rail
Travel
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Freight
train line - from pier parallel to Route 79
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MBTA
commuter rail line
Road
Travel
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Interstate
- I-195
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Route
- 6, 24, 79, 81, 138
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US Route - 6
Water
Travel
Attractions
for Residents and Tourists
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American
Wallpaper Company and Design Center
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Battleship
Cove - world's largest historic naval ship exhibit
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Chaves
Market - imported food, ingredients and Portuguese wines
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Fall River
Historical Society
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First
Congregational Church
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Freetown-Fall River State Forest
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Lizzie
Borden Bed and Breakfast
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Kennedy Park
- designed by Frederick Law Olmsted
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North
Park - designed by Frederick
Law Olmsted
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Ruggles Park
- designed by Frederick Law Olmsted
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