Pontoosuc

Pontoosuc is a hamlet in City of Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Pontoosuc is situated nearby to the hamlet Camp Sumner, as well as near Camp Merrill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berkshire Medical Center Berkshire Campus and Wahconah Park.

Berkshire Medical Center Berkshire Campus

Hospital

Berkshire Medical Center is a mid-sized non-profit community hospital located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The hospital is part of Berkshire Health Systems, a three-hospital healthcare system operating in Western Massachusetts.

Wahconah Park

Pitch

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Wahconah Park is a city-owned baseball park located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and nestled in a working-class neighborhood. One of the last remaining ballparks in the United States with a wooden grandstand, it was constructed in 1919 and seats 4,500.

Berkshire Museum

Museum

Photo: Berkshiremuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Berkshire Museum is a museum of art, natural history, and ancient civilization that is located in Pittsfield in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Berkshire Museum is situated 2 miles south of Pontoosuc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pittsfield and Lanesborough.

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.

Lanesborough

Photo: Matthew T. Bradley, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Dalton

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Pontoosuc

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Pontoosic” and “Pontoosuck”
Category: locality
Location: City of Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.47925° or 42° 28′ 45″ north

Longitude

-73.24538° or 73° 14′ 43″ west

Elevation

1,086 feet (331 metres)

Open location code

87J8FQH3+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158817208

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4947782

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