Northfield in Franklin County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Fire Station
First Fire
Station
1928 - 1953
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1928.
Location. 42° 41.612′ N, 72° 27.354′ W. Marker is in Northfield, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. Marker is on Main Street (Massachusetts Route 10/63) south of Warwick Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 69 Main St, Northfield MA 01360, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Walk of Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker); First Settlement (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Squakheag's First Grist Mill (approx. 0.7 miles away); King Philip's Hill (approx. 1.2 miles away); Northfield Main Street Historic District (approx. 1.4 miles away); Nathaniel Dickinson (approx. 1.6 miles away); Indian Council Fires (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northfield.
Additional commentary.
1. About the building
The rumor around town is that the sign is inaccurate or, at minimum, unverifiable.
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