Forbes Library was dedicated in 1894. It was designed by William Brocklesby in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. This style stresses deep windows and dark colors. This designer also did the Academy of Music.
Calvin Coolidge Presidential Library and Museum – external LINK to the presidential library. Here is a WIKIPEDIA article on all the presidential libraries.
Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church is from 1900 as the cornerstone states. Work started in 1899. The church is at 344 A Elm Street and later is listed as 354 Elm. The rectory is at 336 Elm Street.
The Saint Mary’s Church that existed now was completed in 1881 and the rectory in 1888. The older church was made in 1844 on King Street. It was a mission church of the Saint Matthew Church in Springfield/Chicopee and then the Holy Name Church in Chicopee. The cemetery of the church is at LINK.
Lost Pond – on the Potash Brook that runs into the Manhan River – pond is 1000 feet from Elm Street which is off of East Street – 2000 feet south of the Helen Dr – might have fed the Hampshire and Hampden Canal
Alder Pond – on the Alder Meadow Brook – 1000 feet west of Russellville Road and Crooked Ledge Road – has a dam – in a conservation area
pond – at corner of Fomer Road and Delisle Road – fed by the Blue Meadow Brook
pond – on Brickyard Road travelling to Strong Street – on the Moose Brook
pond – at the Easthampton Fish and Game
pond – NW area of Conant Park
pond – at the NW corner of High Street and Fomer Road – near Red Brook
three ponds at the Southampton Country Club – on the Moose Brook
pond – Russellville Road near Sacket Brook – Wyben Road
pond – behind the cemetery – in the park off of High Street
Fine details about the region of the northwestern portion of town. LINK but sign in for free to read it.
PONDS
Pequod Pond – in Hampden State Park
BROOKS
Manhan River Moose Brook
Red Brook Pequot Pond Broad Brook Alder Meadow Brook Blue Meadow Brook
