West Springfield in Hampden County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Josiah Day House
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
1. Josiah Day House Marker
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Only known solid brick salt box house of its period in the United States. At present, the only national historic site in the town of West Springfield founded 1636. Preservation by Ramapogue Historical Society since 1903.
Erected by Ramapogue Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1636.
Location. 42° 6.415′ N, 72° 37.105′ W. Marker is in West Springfield, Massachusetts, in Hampden County. It is at the intersection of Park Street and Hanover Street, on the right when traveling west on Park Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 70 Park Street, West Springfield MA 01089, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Knowledge Corridor, in Pioneer Valley, and in Greater Springfield. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: West Springfield Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hessian Encampment (about 300 feet away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (about 300 feet away); Park Street Cemetery (about 400 feet away); First School House (about 500 feet away); First Meeting House (about 700 feet away); West Springfield Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); West Springfield 9/11 Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Springfield.
Also see . . . Josiah Day House. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on April 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
2. Josiah Day House Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
3. Josiah Day House
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 397 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
