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Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Washington was first settled in 1760 and was officially incorporated in 1777. The town was known by several different names, including Greenoch, Watsontown and Hartville, before being renamed in 1784 for George Washington. wikipedia
Washington includes: Whitney District
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- 1760 - Washington is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1777 - Washington is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1845 - WASHINGTON. [Pop. 991. Inc. 1777.]
This town is one of the many hundreds that show the veneration with which the name of the Father of his Country is every where regarded by this...Read MORE... - 1854 - Washington
Washington, a post-village in Berkshire CO., Massachusetts, on the Western railroad, 138 miles W. by N. from Boston. Population of the township, 953.
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. - 1890 Washington Massachusetts
Washington is a town of large territory and irregular form, situated on the Green Mountain range, in the central part of Berkshire County, 138 miles...Read MORE... - 1895 - Washington
Washington, a post-hamlet in Washington township, Berkshire co, Mass., on the Boston & Albany Railroad, 13 miles S.E. of Pittsfield. Pop. of the...Read MORE... - 1906
Washington, a post-township (town) of Berkshire co., Mass., on the Boston and Albany R., 13 miles SE. of Pitts- field. Pop. in 1900, 377.
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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View from High Bridge, Washington, Mass., 1923
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Washington, Massachusetts, USA
View from High Bridge, Washington, Mass., 1923
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1760 - Washington is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1777 - Washington is incorporated
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1845 - WASHINGTON. [Pop. 991. Inc. 1777.]
This town is one of the many hundreds that show the veneration with which the name of the Father of his Country is every where regarded by this... Read MORE...
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1854 - Washington
Washington, a post-village in Berkshire CO., Massachusetts, on the Western railroad, 138 miles W. by N. from Boston. Population of the township, 953.
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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1890 Washington Massachusetts
Washington is a town of large territory and irregular form, situated on the Green Mountain range, in the central part of Berkshire County, 138 miles... Read MORE...
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1895 - Washington
Washington, a post-hamlet in Washington township, Berkshire co, Mass., on the Boston & Albany Railroad, 13 miles S.E. of Pittsfield. Pop. of the... Read MORE...
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1906
Washington, a post-township (town) of Berkshire co., Mass., on the Boston and Albany R., 13 miles SE. of Pitts- field. Pop. in 1900, 377.
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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