Green Ridge Park

Green Ridge Park is a hamlet in Town of Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Green Ridge Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Yankee Orchards, as well as near Adams Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Main Street Cemetery and Pittsfield Generating Facility.

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 1½ miles northeast of Green Ridge Park.

Pittsfield Generating Facility

Power station

Pittsfield Generating Facility is a natural gas or oil-fired station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, built and operated by Altresco Pittsfield through 1993 when sold to J Makowski on behalf of PG&E. Pittsfield Generating Facility is situated 1½ miles west of Green Ridge Park.

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 2 miles northeast of Green Ridge Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalton and Hinsdale.

Dalton

Town

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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 2 miles northeast of Green Ridge Park.

Hinsdale

Village

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Hindsdale is a small rural community deep in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. It mostly offers outdoor recreation and camping opportunities. Hinsdale is situated 3½ miles east of Green Ridge Park.