North Tiverton, Rhode Island

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Fire station in North Tiverton
Fire station in North Tiverton

North Tiverton is a village in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. North Tiverton is part of Tiverton, served by RI 138. Along with Tiverton itself, it forms the urban heart of the of Tiverton. North Tiverton is just south of the state line from Fall River, Massachusetts.

[edit] Sport

[edit] Soccer

During the 1920s and early 1930s North Tiverton was effectively the home of Fall River Marksmen, one of the era’s most successful soccer teams. They played their home games at Mark's Stadium, which was based in the community. The stadium is also one of the earliest examples of a soccer-specific stadium in the United States [1].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Soccer in a Football World - The Story of America’s Forgotten Game (2006) : David Wangerin [1]
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Coordinates: 41°39′53″N, 71°11′29″W