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Church Street and its Neighborhood (Chicopee)

Church Street (Chicopee)

BELLAMY

Chicopee Manufacturing Company Boarding House LINK

Grove Street

Grove Street has a former mill housing unit.

Polish Home Association Building

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George Buckland183571 ChurchGreek Revival
George Rumrill184681 Church
Edward Bellamy183091 Church
Amos Jones184099 Church
Andrew Hubbard1837109 Church
Jonathan Carpenter (Samuel Alvord)1838117 Church
Chicopee Manufacturing Company Boarding House183025 Grove StreetFederal
Polish Home Association Building192633 Grove
Fisk154 Grove

George Buckland at 71 Church

George Rumrill at 81 Church

Edward Bellamy

Amos Jones at 99 Church

Andrew Hubbard at 109 Church

Arthur MacArthur Memorial – FINDAGRAVE

First Baptist Church – LINK

Chicopee Falls Canal

Uniroyal – US Rubber (1940) – Fisk Rubber (1898) – Spaulding and Pepper (1895)

Main Street

Sanborn map analysis:

Sanborn 1885 map – map B

Sanborn 1891 map – map B

Sanborn 1902 map – map B

Sanborn 1910 map – map B

Sanborn 1915 map – map B

Saint Brigid’s Cemetery of Hadley

Saint Brigid’s Cemetery of Hadley (internal features)

stop 1 – Gates

In Memory of James and Mary White AND Mary and Alice White.

Stop 2 – White family

Stop 3 – Arthur Victor Petit

Petit would die in France after World War 1 most likely during guard duty. Death January 8 1919. FINDAGRAVE

Stop 4 – Polish Section

Stop 5 – Babies

This is the baby section for infants that were never baptized.

Saint Mary’s Cemetery of Northampton

Saint Mary’s Cemetery of Northampton is located on North Elm Street. This cemetery is from 1870. There was a former cemetery that was moved into this one and that one is from 1845. The gravestones from that early cemetery are mostly just inside the stone wall on eastern edge of North Elm Street.

Sectional Map of the Cemetery – External Link to Northampton Site

Patrick Moyce LINK

Priests Circle LINK

Older Stones

Reinternments from the Old Saint Mary’s Cemetery LINK

Flood Victims

FINDAGRAVE

Slough Hill schoolhouse LINK

The schoolhouse is from 1877.

Babies’ Section LINK

Across Bridge Street

There are very modern burials across the street. Cross Bridge Street to view.

Across North Elm Street

This next section was formed in 1939.

Hackney and Trottier mauseleum is below.

Northampton

DISTRICTS

Northampton Downtown Historic District

Clarke School for the Deaf Historic District

PARKS – LIST

PARKS

OTHER

Forbes Library

Lilly Library

Smith College

Schools

Sojourner Truth Memorial

Florence

Northampton Community Garden

Memorial Hall and its Plaza

Northampton Town Hall

Flood of 1874

Olmsteds in Northampton

Northampton State Hospital

Calvin Theater

Academy of Music

Northampton Institute for Savings Building

Hampshire County Courthouse

Hampshire County House of Correction

Tri-County Fairgrounds

The Schools of Northampton

Northampton Historical Society Building

Shady Lawn Mental and General Sanitarium

Elm Street Neighborhood

West Farms

Saint Michael’s School


Connecticut River

Connecticut River Railroad Bridge

Calvin Coolidge Memorial Bridge

Connecticut River Greenway State Park

Mill River

Farmington Canal

Conservation Areas

Cemeteries – LIST

CEMETERIES

CHURCHES – LIST

CHURCHES

CANALS – The Power Canals of Northampton

Holyoke Water Power Company Buildings (Parallel to the Canal)

Holyoke Water Power Company Buildings (Parallel to the Canal)

There was the HWP Cabot Street Mill but there also was the HWP Buildings.

Sanborn map analysis:

Sanborn 1884 map – Jolly Machine Shop, Buttrick and Flanders, and Buchanan & Bolt

Sanborn 1889 map – Jolly Machine Shop, Buttrick and Flanders, and Buchanan & Bolt

Sanborn 1895 map – Jolly Machine Shop, Buchanan & Bolt, and Farr Alpaca (boiler and storehouse

now the Farr Alpaca Silk Mill number 3 which was built in 1905

Sanborn 1915 map and then stay there