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Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Easthampton was first settled by European immigrants beginning in 1664 and was originally considered part of Northampton. In 1785, the village of Easthampton was formally named its own separate political entity, and in 1809, it officially became a town. kids.kiddle.com
Included in Easthampton are: New City, Factory Village, Glendale Village and Hampton Mills.
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Easthampton was first settled by European immigrants beginning in 1664 and was originally considered part of Northampton.
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In 1785, the village of Easthampton was formally named its own separate political entity.
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1809 - Easthampton officially became a town.
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1845 - EASTHAMPTON. [Pop. 717. Inc. 1809.]
Easthampton was taken from Northampton and Southampton.
Manhan River enters the Connecticut in this town.
Mount Tom, the head and... Read MORE...
1845 - The Gale at Easthampton, Mass.
It is a matter of astonishment that no injury to person or life was the consequence of the disaster to the new seminary building at Easthampton. The... Read MORE...
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1847 - The Williston-Knight Button Company, was established in Easthampton by Samuel Williston, son of the town’s first minister, a Congregationalist named Payson Williston.
The company specialized in cloth-covered buttons – a coveted item at the time – and to facilitate the operation of the machinery, a local brook was... Read MORE...
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1854 - East Hampton
East Hampton, a post-township of Hampshire county, Massachusetts, on the W. side of Connecticut river, 80 miles E. by S. from Boston. Population,... Read MORE...
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1864 - Easthampton's first high school and first national bank opened.
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1869 - Easthampton Town Hall is built.
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1881 - Easthampton Public Library opened.
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Easthampton Massachusetts, 1890
Easthampton is a delightful and prosperous manufacturing, educational and farming town in the southern part of Hampshire County, on the New Haven and ... Read MORE...
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1895 - East Hampton
East Hampton, a post-town of Hampshire co., Mass., on the Connecticut River Railroad (East Hampton Branch), and on the New York, New Haven & Hartford ... Read MORE...
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In 1899, the West Boylston Manufacturing Company and the Hampton Company, both specializing in cloth production, moved to Easthampton, recruiting a larger immigrant labor force, particularly from Poland and Canada.
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In 1912, a new high school was built in Easthampton.
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1916
Easthampton, a post-township (town) of Hampshire co., Mass., on the New York, New Haven and Hartford and the Boston and Maine Rs., 4} miles S. by W.... Read MORE...
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