The town has one library ( the Millicent Library ), two fire stations ( the Central and East Fairhaven stations ), a central police department, and one post office, located behind the library.

It has its own railway station ( shared with Fairhaven ), the " Ansdell Institute " club and a public library.

They are Fairhaven Golf Club and perhaps the most well known, St Annes Old Links Golf Club, which has also hosted many other top events in the golfing calendar.

Additionally, any creature, human or animal, that has been exposed to constant chaos ( such as those that live in Fairhaven ) that comes into contact with an ordered object will experience a " burn " ( like when a person touches an extremely cold object ), the severity of which is directly proportional to the amount of chaos residing in said creature.

Taradale has several schools with decile ratings ranging between 7 and 10, including Arthur Miller, Bledisloe, Fairhaven, Greenmeadows, Reignier Catholic, Taradale Primary, Taradale Intermediate School, St Joseph's Māori Girls ' College and Taradale High School.

At the time, The New Bedford Standard-Times commented " It must be a source of gratification to all Americans, and especially to us here and in Fairhaven, that the presentation of this historic spot as public ground has been brought about by an American woman, an appropriate enough circumstance considering that the great charter underlies the UsA's conception of government and human rights.

After Fairhaven has died, Pendergast burns the formula that would prolong life.

Fairhaven High School, donated by Rogers in 1906, is the most recognizable landmark in the town, given its prominent location on Route 6 ( Huttleston Avenue ) and its impressive appearance.

However, in 1979, they joined the Fairhaven United Methodist Church in Gaithersburg, Maryland because they appreciated its diversity.

The house and its grounds are owned by the National Trust and are open to the public as part of the Anglesey Abbey, Garden & Lode Mill property, although some parts remain the private home of the Fairhaven family.

The 1st Lord Fairhaven also improved the house and decorated its interior with a valuable collection of furniture, pictures and objets d ' art.

Titleist ( pronounced " title-ist ") is an American brand name owned by Fila for golf equipment and apparel products produced by its subsidiary called the Acushnet Company, which is headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

Within its confines were a sketch of Millicent, a tracing of the Rogers ' ancestry, and a copy of the Fairhaven Star carrying a picture of the proposed building.

Within its confines were a sketch of Millicent, a tracing of the Rogers ' ancestry, and a copy of the Fairhaven Star carrying a picture of the proposed building.

It is headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts along side its Packing and Distribution Center about three miles ( five kilometres ) south of its original location.

The 1st Lord Fairhaven was also responsible for the unique new gardens he created in the grounds of the estate, once a 12th century ' Abbey ' now one of the National Trust's many properties around the U. K .. Lode's also famous for its restored Watermill aptly named, Lode Mill, also now part of the Anglesey Abbey House and Gardens, open to the public.

When it comes time to move onto " concentrated studies " students have the option of pursuing any of the majors or minors offered by Western Washington University, but may also choose to shape their own interdisciplinary concentration or major, combining independent study, internships, and Western Washington University courses with Fairhaven courses to define their course of study.

Another distinction of Fairhaven College is that students do not receive letter grades but are instead given narrative evaluations, in addition to writing their own self-evaluations, for each class.

A number of Birchenough's assistants have gone on to be successful Club Professionals in their own right including Andrew Lancaster ( Fairhaven GC ), Richard Booth ( Hale ) and Scott Astin ( Hesketh ).

Rogers and his wife, Abbie Gifford Rogers, another Fairhaven native ( who was the daughter of the whaling captain Peleg Gifford ), donated many community improvements in the late-nineteenth-and early-twentieth-century, including a grammar school, an extraordinarily luxurious high school, the Town Hall, the George H. Taber Masonic Building, the Unitarian Memorial Church, the Tabitha Inn, the Millicent Library, and a modern water-and-sewer system.

A Massachusetts native, he taught school in Fairhaven as a young man.

* Fairhaven School ( Upper Marlboro, Maryland ) a democratic school built on the Sudbury model.

As children, Abbie and " Hen ", each of Mayflower lineage, grew up and went to school together in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, a small coastal fishing town with a whaling heritage.

The Fairhaven police department is located on Washington Street, a kilometre east of the center of town.

An attack on Fairhaven village itself was repelled by militia under the command of Major Israel Fearing, who had marched from Wareham, some away, with additional militiamen.

Fairhaven was also a whaling port ; in fact, in the year 1838, Fairhaven was the second-largest whaling port in the United States, with 24 vessels sailing for the whaling grounds.

Most of the town's population lies either in the west side of town, along Sconticut Neck or in the village of East Fairhaven, with the northeast quarter of the town's land sparsely populated.

* Frances Ford Seymour ( 1908 – 1950 ), wife of actor Henry Fonda and mother of actress Jane Fonda and actor Peter Fonda ; lived in Fairhaven for several years with family members and attended Fairhaven High School

New Bedford Harbor, a body of water shared with Fairhaven, is actually the estuary of the Acushnet River where it empties into Buzzards Bay.

In Fairhaven, the Manjirō Historic Friendship Society is renovating William Whitfield's home to include a museum dealing with the Manjirō legacy.

Its other famous landmark is the Fairhaven United Reformed Church, which is of unusual design, being built in Byzantine style and faced with glazed white tiles, and commonly known as the White Church.

Continuing to live with his parents, he hired on with the Fairhaven Branch Railroad, an early precursor of the Old Colony Railroad, as an expressman and brakeman, working for 3 – 4 years while carefully saving his earnings.

Aireys Inlet is located between Anglesea and Lorne, and joined with Fairhaven to the west.

Deer Island is entirely rural with the major communities being Fairhaven, Leonardville and Lord's Cove.

In 1615 the Dutch arrived with a fleet of eleven ships and three men-of-war under Adriaen Block, occupied Fairhaven, Bell Sound, and Horn Sound by force, and built the first permanent structure on Spitsbergen: a wooden hut to store their equipment in.

Perhaps realizing both the trend and opportunity, in 1861, in Fairhaven, 21 year-old Henry Huttleston Rogers pooled his savings of approximately $ 600 with a friend, Charles H. Ellis.

When he died in 1909, he was interred with her at Riverside Cemetery in Fairhaven.

Two private schools also operate in Chesterton: St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School and Fairhaven Baptist Academy.

He began a program of self-education, later becoming a schoolteacher in Gloucester, North Bedford, Fairhaven and Newburyport.

On January 3, 1841, he sailed from Fairhaven, Massachusetts on the whaler Acushnet, which was bound for the Pacific Ocean.

Although he and the very-private Rogers openly became visible to the public as friends, and Washington was a frequent guest at Rogers ' New York office, his Fairhaven, Massachusetts summer home, and aboard his steam yacht Kanawha, the true depth and scope of their relationship was not publicly revealed until after Rogers ' sudden death of an stroke in May 1909.

He was also a generous philanthropist, providing many public works for his hometown of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, and financially assisting helping such notables as Mark Twain, Helen Keller, and Dr. Booker T. Washington.

A Fairhaven office was also open from 1911 until 1957.

There is one free camping site in the National Park at Fairhaven, 4 km up the coast road from Tankerton Jetty, where the ferry arrives from Stony Point.

" This includes the land of the towns of Westport, Fairhaven, and Acushnet, and the city of New Bedford.

In 1789, the towns of Westport and New Bedford, which included Fairhaven and Acushnet, separated and were incorporated as towns themselves.

The town is represented in the state senate in the Second Bristol and Plymouth district, which includes the city of New Bedford and the towns of Acushnet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, and Mattapoisett.

Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, in the United States.

The population of Fairhaven was 15, 873 at the time of the 2010 census.

Fairhaven was first settled in 1659 as " Cushnea ", the easternmost part of the town of Dartmouth.

This new town included areas that are the present-day towns of Fairhaven, Acushnet, and New Bedford itself.

Fairhaven eventually separated from New Bedford, and it was officially incorporated in 1812.

At that time, Fairhaven included all of the land on the east bank of the Acushnet River.

The northern portion of Fairhaven, upriver from Buzzards Bay, formed another independent town, called Acushnet, in 1860.

Fort Phoenix ( now the Fort Phoenix State Reservation ) is located in Fairhaven at the mouth of the Acushnet River, and it served, during colonial and revolutionary times, as the primary defense against seaborne attacks on New Bedford harbor.

Under the command of Nathaniel Pope and Daniel Egery, a group of 25 Fairhaven minutemen aboard the sloop Success captured two British vessels in Buzzards Bay.

They burned ships and warehouses in New Bedford, skirmished at the Head-of-the-River bridge ( approximately where the Main Street bridge in Acushnet is presently situated ), and marched through Fairhaven to Sconticut Neck, burning homes along the way.

Fearing's heroic action saved Fairhaven from further molestation.