Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line in Fall River

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The Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line in Fall River is the boundary point between the two states where several major roads and local routes transition from Massachusetts into Rhode Island.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical boundary ⓘ
state border ⓘ
adjacentTo Little Compton, Rhode Island ⓘ
Tiverton, Rhode Island ⓘ
borderBetween Bristol County, Massachusetts ⓘ
Bristol County, Rhode Island (historical jurisdictional context) ⓘ
Newport County, Rhode Island ⓘ
linked to: Newport County
country United States of America ⓘ
crossedBy Massachusetts Route 138 ⓘ
Massachusetts Route 81 ⓘ
Rhode Island Route 138 ⓘ
Rhode Island Route 177 ⓘ
Rhode Island Route 179 ⓘ
Rhode Island Route 81 ⓘ
U.S. Route 6 ⓘ
demarcatedBy roadside boundary signs ⓘ
survey markers ⓘ
establishedBy colonial-era agreements between Massachusetts Bay Colony and Rhode Island Colony ⓘ
follows part of the historical Massachusetts–Rhode Island colonial boundary ⓘ
governedBy Massachusetts state law on the north side ⓘ
Rhode Island state law on the south side ⓘ
hasDirection runs generally east–west in the Fall River area ⓘ
hasLegalStatus interstate boundary recognized by the U.S. federal government ⓘ
jurisdictional boundary for law enforcement ⓘ
school district boundary in some areas ⓘ
taxation boundary ⓘ
hasName Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line in Fall River ⓘ
locatedIn Fall River, Massachusetts ⓘ
New England ⓘ
near Mount Hope Bay ⓘ
North Tiverton, Rhode Island ⓘ
South End neighborhood of Fall River ⓘ
South Watuppa Pond ⓘ
partOf Massachusetts–Rhode Island state border ⓘ
relevantFor property taxation differences between Massachusetts and Rhode Island ⓘ
public utilities regulation jurisdiction ⓘ
sales taxation differences between Massachusetts and Rhode Island ⓘ
vehicle registration jurisdiction ⓘ
separates Commonwealth of Massachusetts ⓘ
linked to: Massachusetts

State of Rhode Island ⓘ
linked to: Rhode Island
usedFor defining emergency services jurisdiction ⓘ
defining transportation maintenance responsibility ⓘ
defining voting districts ⓘ

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Massachusetts Route 24 → terminusSouth → Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line in Fall River ⓘ
Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line in Fall River → hasName → Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line in Fall River ⓘ