Revitalizing New Bedford through historic preservation

WHALE Projects In Just The Last Five Years Have A Value Of More Than $15,000,000
WHALE Projects In Just The Last Five Years Have A Value Of More Than $15,000,000
WHALE Projects in just the last five years have a value of more than $15,000,000
WHALE Has Partnered To Save More Than 60 Historic Structures
WHALE has partnered to save more than 60 historic structures
WHALE Led The Charge To Establish New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
WHALE led the charge to establish New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park

“If you bulldoze your heritage, you become just anywhere.”
Sarah Delano, WHALE President 1966-1982

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WHALE Minute: The Plummer House

December 21, 2018

There are many unique features about the Plummer House on Hawthorn Street. One of them…

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WHALE Director Teri Bernert on TownSquare Sunday

December 14, 2018

WHALE Executive Director Teri Bernert talks about the restoration of historic First Baptist Church on…

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Martyn Family Bible found!

November 27, 2018

A Connecticut man recently found a bible with connections to the family of Henry Martyn…

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Inside the Plummer House, 148 Hawthorn

November 5, 2018

WHALE's most recent project, the Leander Plummer House on Hawthorn Street, has seen some major…

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