Inland Massachusetts illustrated A concise résumé of the natural features and past history of the counties of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire, their towns, villages, and cities, together with a condensed summary of their industrial advantages and development, and a comprehensive series of sketches descriptive of representative business houses To which is prefixed a short chapter on the Commonwealth at large . CONTENTS, PAGES MASSACHUSETTS 7-16 THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY 17-19 HAMPDEN COUNTY 20 City ok Springfield. 21-38 Springfield Representative Houses 39-95 Brightwood 96, 97 Indian O
Inland Massachusetts illustrated A concise résumé of the natural features and past history of the counties of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire, their towns, villages, and cities, together with a condensed summary of their industrial advantages and development, and a comprehensive series of sketches descriptive of representative business houses To which is prefixed a short chapter on the Commonwealth at large . CONTENTS, PAGES MASSACHUSETTS 7-16 THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY 17-19 HAMPDEN COUNTY 20 City ok Springfield. 21-38 Springfield Representative Houses 39-95 Brightwood 96, 97 Indian Orchard 98,99 West Springfield 100-102 Agawam 102 \Vestfield 103-113 Fairfield 114-115 HoLYOKE 116-144 Chicopee 145 Chicopee Falls 146-151 Palmer 152-156 MoNSON 157-165 Chester 262 HAMPSHIRE COUNTY 166, 167 Northampton and Suhurps 16S-187 Huntington 1S7 Williamsburgh 188 Haydenville iSS Easthampton 189-193 Amherst 194, 195 \Vare. ... 195 FRANKLIN COUNTY 196 Greenfield 196-201 Turners Falls 202-205 Shelburne Falls 206,207 Erving 208, 209 BERKSHIRE COUNTY 210-214 Pittsfield 214-235 Dalton 235-239 North Adams 240-248 Adams 248-256 Lee 256-260 Great Barrington 261 INDEX ... 263-269 ADVERTISEMENTS—2cl, 30], and 4th pages of cover, and 261, 269, 270, 271, 272. MASSACHUSETTS. THE STATE AT LARGE—TOPOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE—ABRIEF HISTORICAL SYNOPSIS. T~HE eastern coast line of Massachusetts is about 300 miles in length,^ one-half of which belongs to Cape Cod; but the actual breadth ofthe State from the southeast to the northeast corners in a direct line isonly ninety-five miles. Extending forty miles almost due northwest fromnear the entrance to Buzzards bay to the vicinity of Shepardsville inNorfolk county runs the boundary line of Rhode Island, extending thencedue west twenty-one miles to the Connecticut line near East thence eighty-seven miles to the town of Mount Washington, Berk-shire county, Connecticut forms the southern boundary. Thence the lineextends forty-sev
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