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Fitch-Hoose House – Dalton, MA

Fitch-Hoose House – Dalton, MA

The Fitch-Hoose House, in a corner of Dalton, MA believed active on the Underground Railroad,…
Diane Cote
Diane CoteMarch 26, 2025
West Cornwall Covered Bridge – West Cornwall, CT

West Cornwall Covered Bridge – West Cornwall, CT

Head to Litchfield County in the northwestern part of Conn. for the state's most photogenic…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Sharon Historical Society & Gay-Hoyt House Museum – Sharon, CT

Sharon Historical Society & Gay-Hoyt House Museum – Sharon, CT

The Sharon Historical Society is a community museum dedicated to connecting people to the town…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Warren CT Historical Society
Warren Historical Society – Warren, CT

Warren Historical Society – Warren, CT

The purpose of the Society shall be to acquire, preserve, and exhibit historic articles and…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Lime Rock Park – Lakeville, CT

Lime Rock Park – Lakeville, CT

With fifty years of legacy, and not a single seat in the house, Lime Rock…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument – East Canaan, CT

Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument – East Canaan, CT

The Beckley Blast Furnace was one of three blast furnaces in operation along Lower Road…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
The Guthrie Center at the Old Trinity Church – Great Barrington, MA

The Guthrie Center at the Old Trinity Church – Great Barrington, MA

Founded by Arlo Guthrie to honor the legacy of his parents, Woody Guthrie and Marjorie…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Ashintully Gardens & Ruins – Tyringham, MA

Ashintully Gardens & Ruins – Tyringham, MA

A property owned by The Trustees of Reservations.  Against the backdrop of a sheltering Berkshires…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Great Barrington Historical Society – Gt. Barrington, MA

Great Barrington Historical Society – Gt. Barrington, MA

The Great Barrington Historical Society & Museum, was formed in 1977 to collect and preserve…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Friends of Du Bois Homesite – Gt. Barrington, MA

Friends of Du Bois Homesite – Gt. Barrington, MA

Friends of the Du Bois Homesite is a community-based organization that supports the restoration, maintenance,…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Clinton AME Zion CHurch in Great Barrington - 2006
Du Bois Freedom Center (Clinton A.M.E. Zion Church) – Great Barrington, MA

Du Bois Freedom Center (Clinton A.M.E. Zion Church) – Great Barrington, MA

The Clinton A.M.E. Zion Church is located on the west side of Elm Court in…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Sheffield Historical Society & Dan Raymond House Museum – Sheffield, MA

Sheffield Historical Society & Dan Raymond House Museum – Sheffield, MA

The Sheffield Historical Society maintains seven historic structures. The 1774 Dan Raymond House is both…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Santarella Gardens – Tyringham, MA (Private Estate)

Santarella Gardens – Tyringham, MA (Private Estate)

Santarella is a private estate, affectionately known as the Tyringham Gingerbread House.  Santarella hosts private…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Mahaiwe Theater in Great Barrington
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center – Gt. Barrington, MA

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center – Gt. Barrington, MA

The Mahaiwe Theater opened in September 1905 and is one of the oldest surviving theaters…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Col. John Ashley House – Ashley Falls, MA

Col. John Ashley House – Ashley Falls, MA

In 1735, at the age of 25, Colonel John Ashley built this house, the oldest…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Mount Greylock State Reservation & Scenic Byway to Summit – Lanesborough,MA

Mount Greylock State Reservation & Scenic Byway to Summit – Lanesborough,MA

At 3,491 feet in elevation, Mount Greylock is the highest point in Massachusetts and southern…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Bascom Lodge at the summit of Mt. Greylock – Lanesborough, MA

Bascom Lodge at the summit of Mt. Greylock – Lanesborough, MA

Bascom Lodge is a rustic stone and wood Lodge perched atop Mount Greylock in western…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
The Hebert Arboretum at Springside Park, Pittsfield, MA

The Hebert Arboretum at Springside Park, Pittsfield, MA

The Hebert Arboretum is a living tree library located within one of Pittsfield's premier city…
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Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Bidwell House Colonial History Museum – Monterey, MA

Bidwell House Colonial History Museum – Monterey, MA

The house museum, set in the Berkshire hills, is an elegant Georgian saltbox originally built…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives – Stockbridge, Mass

Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives – Stockbridge, Mass

Materials that are most often requested by researchers include those on the Stockbridge/Mahican Indians; Agrippa…
Housatonic Admin
Housatonic AdminJanuary 23, 2022
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