Northampton in Hampshire County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Masonic Block

1898

— Historic Northampton —

Masonic Block Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, August 5, 2023

1. Masonic Block Marker

Inscription. This building is a fine example of Classical Revival style popularized by the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Calvin Coolidge 30th President 30th President of the United States, practiced law here from 1898 to 1918 with the firm of Coolidge and Hemenway.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #30 Calvin Coolidge series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.

Location. 42° 19.211′ N, 72° 37.739′ W. Marker is in Northampton, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Strong Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 Main Street, Northampton MA 01060, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Smith Charities (within shouting distance of this marker); Northampton Gulf War Monument (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Meeting House (about 400 feet away); Shays' Rebellion (about 400 feet away); Hampshire County (about 400 feet away); Nonotuck (about 400 feet away); Daley & Halligan (about 400 feet away); Calvin Coolidge (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northampton.

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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, August 5, 2023

2. Masonic Block Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.