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PIPS Code 25005; 414013N0710948W. Fall River information provided by Edwin D. Durrett, P.O. Box 322, Forest Rd. Greenfield, NH 03047. He has quite a bit of obscure history involving the families of the area. Phone: 603-547-3115. Rabbi Norbert Weinberg of Fall River's Adas Israel Synagogue may helpful as well.

Agudas Achim Cemetery a.k.a. Fish Road Cemetery: on Newhall St.. Caretaker: Edwin Freed (His name was found via the Fischer Memorial Funeral Home in Fall River.) [March 2002] Directions [August 2009]

Hebrew Cemetery: off McMahon St in the south end of Fall River is administered by the Adas Israel Synagogue, 1647 Robeson St., Fall River, MA 02720 tel. 508-674-9761. [March 2002] Directions. [August 2009]

Mount Hope Cemetery: On Hortonville Road in Swansea, this is a municipal cemetery. Dating from early 1880, earlier Jews were NYC or Newport, RI; another Jewish cemetery, very out of the way in Fall River on Stafford Rd. many gravestones. Administrative affairs handled by Jeffrey Weissman of Fall River. [March 2002]

Temple Beth El Cemetery: (the newest one begun in the 1930's) is on North Main St in the north end of Fall River and is administered by Temple Beth El, 385 High St. Fall River, MA 02720 tel. 508-674-3529, Rabbi William Kaufman [March 2002] Directions. [August 2009]