Dalton
Dalton is a town in the Berkshires, Massachusetts. Next to the city of Pittsfield, it is perhaps best known for Crane Currency, formerly Crane & Company, which produces the paper used in United States national currency.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 6,330 residents
- Description: town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Dalton, MA” and “Dalton, Massachusetts”
- Postal codes: 01226 and 01227
- Neighbors: Cheshire, Lanesborough, and Pittsfield
Places of Interest
Highlights include East Main Street Cemetery and Fairview Cemetery.
East Main Street Cemetery
Cemetery
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The East Main Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery on East Main Street in Dalton, Massachusetts. The cemetery is one of the oldest in the town, with grave markers dating to the 1780s.
Fairview Cemetery
Cemetery
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Fairview Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Curtis Avenue in Dalton, Massachusetts. Established in 1885, the cemetery became the resting ground for many of Dalton's heavily Irish Catholic working class, and is stylistically reflective of changing trends in burial practices away from the rural cemetery movement of the mid-19th century.
Main Street Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Main Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Main Street in Dalton, Massachusetts. Although the cemetery dates to 1781, much of it was laid out in the 19th century, during the rural cemetery movement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinsdale and Lanesborough.
Hinsdale
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hindsdale is a small rural community deep in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. It mostly offers outdoor recreation and camping opportunities. Hinsdale is situated 3 miles southeast of Dalton.
Lanesborough
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Lanesborough is a town of 3,000 people in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. Mount Greylock, portions of which are in the town, is probably the main attraction. There are plenty of places to sleep and eat, but no nightlife to speak of.
Pittsfield
Photo: Protophobic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pittsfield is a small city in western Massachusetts. It is the largest city in Berkshire County and home to Berkshire Community College.
Dalton
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.47417° or 42° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
-73.15997° or 73° 9′ 36″ westPopulation
6,330Elevation
1,142 feet (348 metres)United Nations Location Code
US QDTOpen location code
87J8FRFR+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 158854053OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Dalton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دالتون”
- Basque: “Dalton”
- Catalan: “Dalton”
- Cebuano: “Dalton”
- Chechen: “Далтон”
- Chinese: “多爾頓”
- Czech: “Dalton”
- Dutch: “Dalton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دالتون”
- French: “Dalton”
- German: “Dalton”
- Haitian: “Dalton, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Dalton”
- Hungarian: “Dalton”
- Italian: “Dalton”
- Japanese: “ドールトン”
- Kazakh: “Dalton”
- Kazakh: “Далтон”
- Kazakh: “دالتون”
- Kirghiz: “Далтон”
- Mazanderani: “دالتون (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “دالتون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dalton”
- Norwegian: “Dalton”
- Persian: “دالتون، ماساچوست”
- Persian: “دالتون”
- Polish: “Dalton”
- Portuguese: “Dalton”
- Russian: “Далтон”
- Slovak: “Dalton”
- South Azerbaijani: “دالتون، ماساچوست”
- Spanish: “Dalton, Massachusetts”
- Spanish: “Dalton”
- Swedish: “Dalton, Massachusetts”
- Swedish: “Dalton”
- Tatar: “Далтон”
- Turkish: “Dalton, Massachusetts”
- Turkish: “Dalton”
- Ukrainian: “Далтон”
- Urdu: “ڈالٹن، میساچوسٹس”
- Urdu: “ڈالٹن”
- Volapük: “Dalton”
- Welsh: “Dalton, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Dalton”
- “Dalton”
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