Government Mill Dam
Government Mill Dam is a dam in City of Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Government Mill Dam is situated nearby to the town Dalton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Main Street Cemetery and Fairview Cemetery.
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. Main Street Cemetery is situated 1 mile east of Government Mill Dam.
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. Fairview Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Government Mill Dam.
Fitch–Hoose House
Building
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The Fitch–Hoose House is a single-family house at 6 Gulf Road in Dalton, Massachusetts. The wood-frame house was built in 1846, and is a representative of housing of the African American community in Dalton in the 19th century. Fitch–Hoose House is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Government Mill Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalton and Pittsfield.
Dalton
Town
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. Dalton is situated 1½ miles east of Government Mill Dam.
Pittsfield
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Pittsfield is a small city in western Massachusetts. It is the largest city in Berkshire County and home to Berkshire Community College.
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.
Government Mill Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Location: City of Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Government Mill Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Government Mill Dam”
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