Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
Buttonwood Park Zoo
Buttonwood Park Zoo is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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Buttonwood Park Zoo
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About this museum
What is Buttonwood Park Zoo?
The Buttonwood Park Zoo, located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is a zoo located in the center of Buttonwood Park. Opened in 1894, it is the third-oldest zoo in New England and the 12th-oldest zoo in the United States. Located on a 7 acres (2.8 ha) campus, the zoo is owned and operated by the City of New Bedford, with the support of the Buttonwood Park Zoological Society. It is located on part of the Buttonwood Park Historic District, and federally designated on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Museum details
- Name
- Buttonwood Park Zoo
- City
- New Bedford
- State
- Massachusetts
- IMLS Museum ID
- 8409500029
- Coordinates
- 41.62770, -70.95179
What kind of museum is Buttonwood Park Zoo?
Buttonwood Park Zoo is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →
Where is Buttonwood Park Zoo located?
Buttonwood Park Zoo is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts at approximately 41.62770, -70.95179. See the map above.
Does Buttonwood Park Zoo have a website?
The IMLS record for Buttonwood Park Zoo does not list a website.
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