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Ruggles Park

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A park on Locust St, in the middle of things: 78 places within a five-minute walk. One of 50 parks & outdoors in Fall River.

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On the National Register since 1983

Ruggles Park

Ruggles Park

Ruggles Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 16, 1983. It is significant for its landscape design and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Second Empire and Italianate. It was listed as part of Fall River MRA.

Ruggles Park is a park in Fall River, Massachusetts. It covers about 9 acres within a densely populated working-class neighborhood bounded by Seabury, Robeson, Pine, and Locust Streets, just north of the Granite Mills. The land for park was originally part of the Rodman Farm. In 1868, the city purchased 15 acres (6.1 ha) that included a fine natural plantation known as Ruggles Grove. It was redesigned in 1903 by th…

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756 Locust St

The nearest neighbor is Ruggles School, 1 min walk away.

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Address756 Locust St · 02720
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Address
756 Locust St
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Phone
(508) 324-2000
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=18494219
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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