Bear Swamp Brook

Bear Swamp Brook is a stream in Berkshire, Massachusetts. Bear Swamp Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Houghtonville, as well as near the village Stamford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clarksburg State Park and North Adams Regional Hospital.

Clarksburg State Park

Nature reserve

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Clarksburg State Park is a 368-acre Massachusetts state park located in the town of Clarksburg. The park is made up of unspoiled northern hardwood forest, with views of the Hoosac Range, Mount Greylock and the Green Mountains. Clarksburg State Park is situated 2 miles east of Bear Swamp Brook.

North Adams Regional Hospital

Hospital

North Adams Regional Hospital is a full-service community hospital in North Adams, Massachusetts. It serves the Northern Berkshire communities of Adams, Cheshire, Clarksburg, Florida, Lanesborough, North Adams, Savoy, Williamstown and communities in southern Vermont and in eastern New York state. North Adams Regional Hospital is situated 2½ miles south of Bear Swamp Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stamford and Freeman Grove Historic District.

Stamford

Village

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Stamford is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 861 at the 2020 census. Stamford is situated 2½ miles east of Bear Swamp Brook.

Freeman Grove Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Freeman's Grove Historic District is a residential historic district in North Adams, Massachusetts. It encompasses a neighborhood north of the city center that is a well-preserved instance of a working class area developed during its industrial heyday in the late 19th century. Freeman Grove Historic District is situated 2½ miles south of Bear Swamp Brook.

North Adams

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North Adams is a town of 13,000 people in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. In the 19th century it was the industrial center of the region. Old factory buildings are now being recycled to other uses, including the new Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art.

Bear Swamp Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.7423° or 42° 44′ 32″ north

Longitude

-73.11649° or 73° 6′ 59″ west

Elevation

1,568 feet (478 metres)

Open location code

87J8PVRM+WC

GeoNames ID

4930074

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