Springfield Third Baptist Church

Springfield Third Baptist Church is at 149 Walnut Street. The church is from 1939 but only had a basement. In 1961 the upper floors were made. The old rectory was at 151 Walnut to the right of the church but is gone.

The first edition of the church is from 1892 on Williams Street (gone). The congregation first came together in 1869.

Springfield Third Baptist Church Parsonage was at 116 King Street which is an 1865 house and also at 80 King Street in another 1865 house.

Barrows Park

Cottage Hill Square Grove

Cottage Hill Square Grove is formed by Hampshire, Essex, Myrtle, and Oak Streets. The park is from 1850 when the Indian Orchard Company formed it. In 1901 they gave it to Springfield.

The Arboretum at Cottage Hill is now in the park.

Chapman Valve Manufacturing Company Agent House at 140 Oak.

140 Oak St

James Pease house at 115 Essex St Springfield from 1908.

115 Essex St

Charles Thayer house at 146 Myrtle St from 1913.

West Farms Cemetery

West Farms Cemetery

200 West Farms Road

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oldest burial is Freelove Johnson

There is an old house at 245 West Farms Rd. from about 1780 to 1820. Also one at 959 Westhampton Rd at the corner with West Farms Road.

West Farms Schoolhouse is at 173 West Farms Rd.

West Farms Chapel – 185 West Farms Rd is from 1814. It was enlarged in 1835 into a Greek Revival structure. It was made for the Methodists.

Sectional Map of the Cemetery – External Link to Northampton Site