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    The Fall River Line was a combination steamboat and railroad connection between New York City and Boston that operated between 1847 and 1937. It consisted...
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    Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States census, making it the...
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  • A fall line (or fall zone) is the area where an upland region and a coastal plain meet and is noticeable especially where rivers cross it, with resulting...
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    around them. Numerous cities initially formed along the fall line because of the easy river transportation to seaports, as well the availability of water...
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    ferry lines, including those of the Fall River Line with express train service from Boston to its wharf in Fall River where passengers boarded luxury liners...
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    On the Old Fall River Line is a song composed in 1913 by William Jerome (words), Andrew B. Sterling (words) and Harry Von Tilzer (music) set on a steamship...
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    For much of its history, the city of Fall River, Massachusetts has been defined by the rise and fall of its cotton textile industry. From its beginnings...
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    The Fall River Railroad was a railroad that ran between Fall River and Braintree, Massachusetts, United States. It was formed in 1845 as a merger between...
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    parts of its course fall along the Line of Control, before merging with the Jhelum River near the city of Muzaffarabad. The river has traditionally been...
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    Fall River station (Fall River Depot) is an under-construction MBTA Commuter Rail station in Fall River, Massachusetts. The station is being constructed...
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    Fall River is a city in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 131. Fall River was laid out in...
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    of Taunton was a freight sidepaddle steamship that sailed for the Fall River Line. She was built in 1892 in Chelsea, Massachusetts by the Montgomery...
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    The Fall Line Freeway (FLF), also signed as State Route 540 (SR 540), is a 215-mile-long (346 km) highway designed to span the width of the U.S. state...
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    Battleship Cove station (category Buildings and structures in Fall River, Massachusetts)
    Colony began running the Boston–Fall River Boat Train, which met Fall River Line steamers from New York at the Fall River Wharf; the Central Street station...
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  • The Fall River Secondary (also called Fall River Subdivision) is a freight railroad line in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, owned by the Massachusetts...
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    Fall River Mills, colloquially referred to as Fall River, is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California, United...
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    Rhode Island in competition with the Fall River Line, which ran a similar service from New York to Fall River, Massachusetts (both Lines then linking...
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    Rhode Island, in competition with the Fall River Line, which ran a similar service from New York to Fall River, Massachusetts (both Lines then linking...
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    River flows northeasterly through the upper part of the county, departing the county through its north boundary line into Custer County. Fall River County...
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    of U.S. entry into World War I in April 1917. He wrote On the Old Fall River Line with Von Tilzer and W. Jerome. He worked with Von Tilzer on the classic...
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    side of the island which became a stop on the Fall River Line steamers running from Providence and Fall River to New York City. Most of the summer homes...
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    Fall River is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, along the North Fork of the Crawfish River. The population was 1,712 at the 2010...
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  • between the mouth at Hampton Roads and the head of navigation at the Fall Line where Richmond is today. The colony struggled for five years after its...
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    The American Printing Company, located in Fall River, Massachusetts grew to become the largest producer of printed cotton cloth in the United States by...
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    the Fall River Railroad line in Middleborough to Cape Cod. Among the proponents of the Cape Cod Branch Railroad were Col. Richard Borden of Fall River, who...
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    State Line (New York Central interchange), Brockton, Framingham and Lowell (B&M interchange for traffic for Taunton, New Bedford and Fall River). Railways...
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    at Fall River in Fall River, Massachusetts, is a historical and nautical museum with memorabilia, artifacts, and ship models of the Fall River Line and...
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  • The Fall Line Trail (FLT) is an approximately 43 mile multi-use trail currently under development — from a northern terminus in Ashland, Virginia to a...
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    Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum was a small railroad museum located in Fall River Massachusetts. The Old Colony and Fall River Railroad operated...
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    Richard Borden (category People from Fall River, Massachusetts)
    several early cotton mills, as well as the Fall River Line, Fall River Gas Works Company, the Fall River Railroad, banks and other businesses. The Borden family...
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