Fall River Historical Society, Fall River

Name: Fall River Historical Society
Address: 451 Rock St, Fall River, 02720-3398, United States
Telephone: +1 508-679-1071

#30 among attractions in Fall River

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Fall River Historical Society (address: 451 Rock St) is a place located in Fall River (Massachusetts state) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 200 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°42'28"N latitude and 71°9'5"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Osborn House (greek revival architecture, 2 min walk), The Children's Museum of Greater Fall River (museum, 4 min walk), Bristol County Superior Court (romanesque architecture, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°42'28"N, 71°9'5"W

Address

451 Rock StLower HighlandsFall River 02720-3398 United States

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+1 508-679-1071

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Fall River Historical Society – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Battleship Cove, USS Massachusetts, Narrows Center for the Arts, Fall River Heritage State Park.

0.6 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Maritime museum
Battleship Cove, Fall River
15 min walk • Battleship Cove is a nonprofit maritime museum and war memorial in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Featuring the world's largest collection of World War II naval vessels, it is home to the highly decorated battleship USS Massachusetts.
0.6 miW
Ship, Specialty museum, Museum
USS Massachusetts, Fall River
16 min walk • USS Massachusetts is the third of four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the late 1930s.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Concerts and shows, Theater
Narrows Center for the Arts, Fall River
18 min walk • The Narrows Center for the Arts is a non-profit art and musical performance venue in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA. It was founded in 1995 for the promotion and enjoyment of the visual and performing arts.
0.5 miW
Park, Regional park
Fall River Heritage State Park, Fall River
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0.4 miSW
City hall
Fall River Government Center, Fall River
12 min walk • Fall River Government Center is the location of the municipal government offices in the city of Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Located at One Government Center, and constructed directly over Interstate 195, it was the first public building built over a Federal interstate highway.
0.6 miW
Ship
Hiddensee, Fall River
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0.5 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Academy Building, Fall River
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~810 ftW
41°42'30"N • 71°9'15"W
The Children's Museum of Greater Fall River, Fall River
4 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
~1290 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Lafayette-Durfee House, Fall River
7 min walk • The Lafayette–Durfee House is a historic house located at 94 Cherry Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. The house was originally located at the site of the current Fall River Superior Courthouse on North Main Street, and owned by Judge Thomas Durfee.
~1870 ftS
Church
Central Congregational Church, Fall River
10 min walk • Central Congregational Church is a historic church at 100 Rock Street in Fall River, Massachusetts.
~1360 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Ascension, Fall River
7 min walk • The Church of the Ascension is a historic Episcopal church building located at 160 Rock Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was completed in 1875 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Fall River Historical Society open?

Fall River Historical Society is open:

Monday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Fall River Historical Society?

Nearby attractions include Osborn House, Fall River (2 min walk), The Children's Museum of Greater Fall River, Fall River (4 min walk), Bristol County Superior Court, Fall River (5 min walk), Little Theatre of Fall River, Fall River (5 min walk).