Northfield
Northfield is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. Northfield was first settled in 1673. The population was 2,866 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,870 residents
- Description: town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “Northfield Village”, “Northfield, MA”, “Northfield, Massachusetts”, “Squakheag”, and “Squawkeag”
- Postal code: 01360
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northfield Center Cemetery and Bennett’s Meadow Bridge.
Northfield Center Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Northfield Center Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at the western terminus of Parker Avenue in Northfield, Massachusetts. Established in 1686, it is the town's first burying ground, with documented graves dating to 1714.
Bennett’s Meadow Bridge
Bridge
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The Route 10 bridge, also known as Bennett's Meadow Bridge is a 215.5-metre steel stringer bridge crossing the Connecticut River in the town of Northfield, Massachusetts. The bridge carries state highway Route 10 and was built in 1969.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gill and Bernardston.
Gill
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Gill is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,551 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bernardston
Village
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Bernardston is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,102 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bernardston is situated 5 miles west of Northfield.
Vernon
Village
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Vernon is a town in Windham County, Vermont, in the United States. The population was 2,192 at the 2020 census. Vernon is the site of the now-defunct Vermont Yankee, the state of Vermont's only nuclear power plant, which closed in December 2014. Vernon is situated 6 miles northwest of Northfield.
Northfield
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Town of Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.69447° or 42° 41′ 40″ northLongitude
-72.45602° or 72° 27′ 22″ westPopulation
2,870Elevation
295 feet (90 metres)United Nations Location Code
US NF8Open location code
87J9MGVV+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 158859950OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Northfield” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نورثفيلد”
- Basque: “Northfield”
- Catalan: “Northfield”
- Cebuano: “Northfield”
- Chechen: “Нортфилд”
- Chinese: “諾斯菲爾德”
- Dutch: “Northfield”
- Esperanto: “Northfield”
- French: “Northfield”
- Georgian: “ნორთფილდი”
- German: “Northfield”
- Haitian: “Northfield, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Northfield”
- Irish: “Northfield”
- Italian: “Northfield”
- Japanese: “ノースフィールド”
- Kazakh: “Норсфилд”
- Kirghiz: “Норсфилд”
- Mazanderani: “نورتفیلد (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “نورتفیلد”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Northfield (Massachusetts)”
- Norwegian: “Northfield”
- Persian: “نورتفیلد، ماساچوست”
- Persian: “نورتفیلد”
- Polish: “Northfield”
- Portuguese: “Northfield”
- Serbian: “Нортфилд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Northfield, Massachusetts”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Northfield”
- Spanish: “Northfield (Massachusetts)”
- Spanish: “Northfield”
- Swedish: “Northfield, Massachusetts”
- Swedish: “Northfield”
- Tatar: “Нортфилд”
- Turkish: “Northfield, MA”
- Turkish: “Northfield, Mass.”
- Turkish: “Northfield”
- Ukrainian: “Нортфілд”
- Urdu: “نارتھفیلڈ، میساچوسٹس”
- Urdu: “نارتھفیلڈ”
- Volapük: “Northfield”
- Welsh: “Northfield, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Northfield”
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