Special Places in the City of New Bedford
Sesquicentennial
1847 - 1997
There are many special places in the city of New Bedford
Photos below by Louise
Anthony --- Director of Curriculum (Enjoying Retirement)
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This statue of Prince Henry, the Navigator, is on Pope's
Island in New Bedford Harbor. This is an interesting view of the harbor from
Pope's Island.
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New Bedford is a fishing port. Here is a close up of the
boats in the harbor.
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The beach is a great place to be on a warm summer day.
You can look at Clark's Cove.
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The gazebo in Hazelwood Park is near the beach. You can
hear concerts here in the summer.
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The pond at Buttonwood Park is an interesting place to visit in any
season. The zoo at Buttonwood Park is near this pond.
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This is the hill in Brooklawn Park. In the winter the park is a place
for ice-skating and sledding.
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There are many interesting buildings in New Bedford. This is the New
Bedford Free Public Library. It was once City Hall.
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This mansion is now a museum. Visitors can enjoy the house and gardens.
As you can see there are many interesting places in New Bedford. Look
around you. What is your favorite place in New Bedford?
Note: This page is continuously under development,
comments and suggestions should be addressed to:jgomes@newbedford.k12.ma.us
Last updated 1/7/99
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