West Springfield in Hampden County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
First Meeting House
Photographed By Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
1. First Meeting House Marker
On this spot stood for more than one hundred years, the first meeting house built in 1702.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1702.
Location. 42° 6.323′ N, 72° 37.2′ W. Marker is in West Springfield, Massachusetts, in Hampden County. Marker is at the intersection of Park Street and Elm Street, on the left when traveling west on Park Street. Located in West Springfield Town Common. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Springfield MA 01089, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First School House (within shouting distance of this marker); Park Street Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); West Springfield Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away); West Springfield 9/11 Memorial (about 500 feet away); Josiah Day House (about 700 feet away); West Springfield Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dr. Mahlon Loomis (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Springfield.
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
2. First Meeting House Marker
Photographed By Michael Herrick, March 30, 2022
3. First Meeting House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 86 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
