Greater Fall River area

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The Greater Fall River area is a region in southeastern Massachusetts centered on the city of Fall River and its surrounding communities, known historically for textile manufacturing and its location along Mount Hope Bay and the Taunton River.

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Greater Fall River area canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area
region
adjacentTo Mount Hope Bay NERFINISHED
Taunton River NERFINISHED
borderedBy Rhode Island NERFINISHED
centeredOn Fall River, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasPart Fall River, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Freetown, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Portsmouth, Rhode Island NERFINISHED
Somerset, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Swansea, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Tiverton, Rhode Island NERFINISHED
Westport, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
historicalIndustry cotton textile mills
knownFor industrial history
textile manufacturing
locatedIn Massachusetts
southeastern Massachusetts
locatedNear Narragansett Bay NERFINISHED
partOf South Coast region of Massachusetts NERFINISHED
regionType urbanized area
state Massachusetts
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportationCorridor Interstate 195 NERFINISHED
Massachusetts Route 24 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 6 NERFINISHED
waterBody Mount Hope Bay NERFINISHED
Taunton River NERFINISHED

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Route 79 (Massachusetts) regionServed Greater Fall River area
Freetown partOfMetropolitanArea Greater Fall River area