Bristol County, Massachusetts

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Bristol County, Massachusetts is a southeastern Massachusetts county that includes cities such as New Bedford, Fall River, and Taunton and is known for its historic maritime and industrial heritage.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Massachusetts
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Bristol County, Rhode Island
Newport County, Rhode Island
Norfolk County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Plymouth County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Providence County, Rhode Island
containsEducationalInstitution Bristol Community College
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
country United States of America
countySeat Fall River, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Taunton, Massachusetts
FIPSCode 25005
GNISID 0618211
hasCity Fall River, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Taunton, Massachusetts
hasHistoricIndustry fishing
textile manufacturing
whaling
hasLargestCity New Bedford, Massachusetts
hasTown Acushnet, Massachusetts
Attleboro, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Berkley, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Dighton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Easton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Fairhaven, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Freetown, Massachusetts
Mansfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
North Attleborough, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Norton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Raynham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Rehoboth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Seekonk, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Somerset, Massachusetts
Swansea, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Westport, Massachusetts
knownFor historic maritime heritage
textile industry history
whaling history in New Bedford
locatedIn New England
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Bristol, Rhode Island
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOfMetropolitanArea Boston–Worcester–Providence combined statistical area
Providence metropolitan area
state Massachusetts


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