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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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    The Fall River/New Bedford Line (formerly the Middleborough/Lakeville Line) is a commuter rail line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system in southeastern Massachusetts...
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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 the place rivers cross it, with resulting...
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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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    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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    terminal of the Fall River Branch of the Fall River/New Bedford Line. The station has a single side platform on the west side of the Fall River Secondary,...
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    On the Old Fall River Line A 1913 sound recording by Billy Murray Problems playing this file? See media help. On the Old Fall River Line is a song composed...
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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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    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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    Battleship Cove station (category Buildings and structures in Fall River, Massachusetts)
    at Fall River Wharf (1847–1937) and Ferry Street (1864–1958). The Wharf station was the terminus of the Fall River Line steamship service. The Fall River...
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  • The Fall Line is an approximately 43.6 mile paved multi-use trail currently under development — from a northern terminus in Ashland, Virginia to a southern...
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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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    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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    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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  • Thumbnail for Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum
    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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    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 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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    The Fall River Secondary (also called the Fall River Subdivision) is a freight railroad line in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, owned by the Massachusetts...
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    becoming part of the Fall River/New Bedford Line. It extended service from Middleborough via Taunton with branches to Fall River, and New Bedford. Six...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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 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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    the Winnisimmet Ferry Company, Old Colony Steamship Company and the Fall River Line. A temporary ferry service under the same name ran from May 15 to September...
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    Rail station in Middleborough, Massachusetts, served by the Fall River/New Bedford Line. It opened on March 24, 2025, as part of the South Coast Rail...
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