Massachusetts
Hampshire
City of Northampton

Florence

Florence is a village in the northwestern portion of the city of , , United States. During the 19th century, Florence was a thriving manufacturing village shaped by progressive ideas on religion, abolitionism, and education.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: village in Northampton, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Florence, MA” and “Florence, Massachusetts”
  • Postal code: 01062

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miss Florence Diner and Dorsey–Jones House.

Restaurant
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The is a historic diner at 99 Main Street in the Florence section of . It was manufactured in 1941 by the Worcester Lunch Car Company and is one of four diners in the city.

Historic house
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The is a historic house located at 191 Nonotuck Street in the Florence area of . Built in 1849, it is known to have been owned by two former slaves with well-documented escape histories.

School
is a four-year Career/Technical High School located in , United States. is a public high school for residents of Northampton and tuition students from all of Hampshire County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leeds and Northampton Downtown Historic District.

Suburb
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is a village in the western portion of the city of , , United States, bordering —along the Mill River—and Florence. The ZIP Code for is 01053. is situated 2 miles northwest of Florence.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses most of the central business district of . This area, which has been a center of commerce and industry in the area since colonial days, extends from the railroad tracks on the east side of the downtown, and west along Main Street to its junction with West Street and Elm Street. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Florence.

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is a city in the of . It has a picturesque and vibrant downtown, consisting of numerous art galleries, restaurants and quirky shops sprinkled among coffee shops and performing arts venues.

Florence

Latitude
42.33557° or 42° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
-72.67195° or 72° 40′ 19″ west
Elevation
276 feet (84 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US FLM
Open location code
87J988PH+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158815587
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4936941
Wiki­data ID
Q5460527
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Florence” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فلورنس”
  • Chinese: “佛羅倫斯”
  • French: “Florence, Massachusetts”
  • French: “Florence”
  • Irish: “Florence”
  • Japanese: “フローレンス”
  • Turkish: “Florence”

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