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Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Savoy began its existence within the Massachusetts Colony as part of "Northern Berkshire Township #6", which included the present-day towns of Adams, North Adams, Cheshire and Lanesborough. wikipedia
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- 1777 - Savoy was first settled in 1777 by a group led by Colonel Lemuel Hathaway.
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1797 (Savoy) - The town was officially incorporated in 1797, and was supposedly named for the land's resemblance to the Duchy of Savoy in France.
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1839 - Savoy
Savoy, Massachusetts
Berkshire county. Savoy is an elevated township, and gives rise to branches of Deerfield and Hoosack rivers. The land is generally good, and pastures a considerable number of sheep. It lies 125 miles W.N.W. from Boston and 20 N.N.E. from Lenox. Incorporated, 1797. Population,...Read MORE... - 1845 - SAVOY. [Pop. 915. Inc. 1797.]
This township was originally granted to the heirs of soldiers who were in the Canada expedition of 1690, and it was probably named Savoy, because, like Savoy in Sardinia, it is a mountainous region.
Branches of Deerfield and Westfield Rivers rise in this town.
The inhabitants are...Read MORE... - 1854 - Savoy
Savoy, a post-township in Berkshire co., Massachusetts, 125 miles W. N. W. from Boston. Population, 955.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854. - Savoy Massachusetts, 1890
Savoy is situated on the southern slope and valley of Hoosac Mountain, in the northeastern part of Berkshire County, 133 miles from Boston. Florida, from which it is in part separated by Cold River, bounds it on the north; Hawley with corners of Charlemont and Plainfield on the east; Windsor on the ...Read MORE... - 1895 - Savoy
Savoy, a post-village and township of Berkshire co, Mass., about 16 miles N.E. of Pittsfield. It contains 2 churches. The surface is hilly. Pop. 730.
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ... Joseph Thomas January 1, 1895 J.B. Lippincott 
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Savoy, a post-village and township (town) of Berkshire co., Mass., about 16 miles NE. of Pittsfield. The surface is hilly. Pop. of the town in 1900, 506.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906 
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1777 - Savoy was first settled in 1777 by a group led by Colonel Lemuel Hathaway.
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1797 (Savoy) - The town was officially incorporated in 1797, and was supposedly named for the land's resemblance to the Duchy of Savoy in France.
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1839 - Savoy
Savoy, Massachusetts
Berkshire county. Savoy is an elevated township, and gives rise to branches of Deerfield and Hoosack rivers. The land is generally good, and pastures a considerable number of sheep. It lies 125 miles W.N.W. from Boston and 20 N.N.E. from Lenox. Incorporated, 1797. Population,... Read MORE...
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1845 - SAVOY. [Pop. 915. Inc. 1797.]
This township was originally granted to the heirs of soldiers who were in the Canada expedition of 1690, and it was probably named Savoy, because, like Savoy in Sardinia, it is a mountainous region.
Branches of Deerfield and Westfield Rivers rise in this town.
The inhabitants are... Read MORE...
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1854 - Savoy
Savoy, a post-township in Berkshire co., Massachusetts, 125 miles W. N. W. from Boston. Population, 955.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
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Savoy Massachusetts, 1890
Savoy is situated on the southern slope and valley of Hoosac Mountain, in the northeastern part of Berkshire County, 133 miles from Boston. Florida, from which it is in part separated by Cold River, bounds it on the north; Hawley with corners of Charlemont and Plainfield on the east; Windsor on the ... Read MORE...
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1895 - Savoy
Savoy, a post-village and township of Berkshire co, Mass., about 16 miles N.E. of Pittsfield. It contains 2 churches. The surface is hilly. Pop. 730.
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ... Joseph Thomas January 1, 1895 J.B. Lippincott
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1906
Savoy, a post-village and township (town) of Berkshire co., Mass., about 16 miles NE. of Pittsfield. The surface is hilly. Pop. of the town in 1900, 506.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906
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