Northampton in Hampshire County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Smith Charities
1848
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 42° 19.192′ N, 72° 37.773′ W. Marker is in Northampton, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County. It is on Main Street (Massachusetts Route 9) north of Pleasant Street (U.S. 5), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 56 Main Street, Northampton MA 01060, 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 Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Northampton Gulf War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); First Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Masonic Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Hampshire County (within shouting distance of this marker); Nonotuck (within shouting distance of this marker); Daley & Halligan (within shouting distance of this marker); Shays' Rebellion (within shouting distance of this marker); Calvin Coolidge (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northampton.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 11, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

