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    The Oak Grove Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Parker Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It consists of two parcels, separated by Parker Street, northwest...
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  • NRHP Oak Grove Cemetery (New Bedford, Massachusetts), listed on the NRHP Oak Grove Cemetery (Lexington, Virginia) Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery, Salisbury...
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    William Harvey Carney (category People from New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    plot at Oak Grove Cemetery in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Engraved on his tombstone is an image of the Medal of Honor. A New Bedford, Massachusetts, elementary...
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    Clifford Warren Ashley (category People from New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    American artist, author, sailor, and knot expert. Ashley was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, son of Abiel Davis Ashley and Caroline Morse Ashley. He married...
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    New Bedford (Massachusett: Accushnet) is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located on the Acushnet River in what is known as...
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    The Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery are a pair of connected cemeteries at 149 Dartmouth Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts United States. They occupy...
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  • John Duffey (soldier) (category People of Massachusetts in the American Civil War)
    on 21 August 1923 and his remains are interred at Oak Grove Cemetery in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Volunteered as a member of a boatcrew which went to...
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    The Jewish Cemetery of New Bedford, Massachusetts is located in the far north of the city, on Old Plainville Road, just north of New Bedford Regional Airport...
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    Nathaniel Cannon Smith (category People from New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    New Bedford, Massachusetts 1917 - Office Building, Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Massachusetts 1919 - J. V. O'Neil House, 572 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford...
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    Charles Waln Morgan (category People from New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    in the Quaker Meeting House in New Bedford. She was born on October 31, 1793, and had lived in New Bedford, Massachusetts. They had five children between...
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    The Griffin Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Located at the junction of South 2nd and Griffin Streets, and abutting...
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  • Nathan Johnson (abolitionist) (category Abolitionists from New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    Polly and Nathan Johnson are buried in the old section of the Oak Grove Cemetery of New Bedford. His gravestone states "Freedom for All Mankind". Other family...
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    Paul Clayton (singer) (category LGBTQ people from Massachusetts)
    his apartment in New York, using an electric heater into his bathtub. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Massachusetts. 1954? Whaling Songs...
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    Wamsutta Mills (category Buildings and structures in New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    by Thomas Bennett, Jr. on the banks of the Acushnet River in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1846 and opened in 1848, Wamsutta Mills was named after Wamsutta...
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  • Thumbnail for First Baptist Church (New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church meeting house in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The Greek Revival building was constructed in 1829, and has been...
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    miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northwest of the City of New Bedford, a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The airport lies within Class D airspace...
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    Hotel Waverly is a historic hotel at 1162-1166 Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The 3+1⁄2-story hotel was designed by locally prominent architect...
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    historic and active custom house at 2nd and William Streets in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Architect Robert Mills designed the custom house in 1834 in a...
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    Maplecroft, home of Lizzie Borden from 1894 to her death in 1927 Oak Grove Cemetery Barnard's Folly, a group of historic triple decker tenement houses...
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    Amelia Piper (category Abolitionists from New Bedford, Massachusetts)
    Bedford. William and Amelia Piper are buried at the Oak Grove Cemetery in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The Piper's children and grandchildren also worked...
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    on Clark's Point in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The park occupies a plot of 23 acres (9.3 ha) on the west side of New Bedford's southern peninsula, between...
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  • New Bedford High School (NBHS) is a public high school in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. It is located at 230 Hathaway Boulevard in the West...
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    St. Anthony of Padua is a Roman Catholic church in New Bedford, Massachusetts, part of the Diocese of Fall River. St. Anthony of Padua was founded in 1895...
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    Union Baptist Church is a historic church at 109 Court Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. It was built in 1899 to a design by Nathaniel Cannon Smith...
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    ferry that departs from Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and by several other ferries departing from Falmouth, New Bedford, Hyannis, Quonset Point, Rhode Island...
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    Fred Doe (category New Bedford Whalers (baseball) players)
    4, 1938, in Quincy, Massachusetts, and is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Gloucester. While living in New Bedford, Massachusetts, he met his wife, Mary...
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  • New Bedford Public Schools (NBPS) is a school district serving New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Its headquarters are in the Paul Rodrigues Administration...
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    Richard Borden (category Burials at Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts))
    nails, bar stock, and other items such as bands for casks in the nearby New Bedford whaling industry. They soon gained a reputation for producing nails of...
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  • List of Registered Historic Places in New Bedford, Massachusetts.           This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted...
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    Lizzie Borden (category Burials at Oak Grove Cemetery (Fall River, Massachusetts))
    had ever married, were buried side by side in the family plot in Oak Grove Cemetery. At the time of her death, Borden was worth over $250,000 (equivalent...
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