Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial
Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial is a memorial in City of Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts. Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial is situated nearby to the nature reserve Mt. Tom Natural Heritage Area, as well as near the peak Mount Tom.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Tom and Whiting Street Reservoir.
Mount Tom
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mount Tom, 1,202 feet, is a steep, rugged traprock mountain peak on the west bank of the Connecticut River 4.5 miles northwest of downtown Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Whiting Street Reservoir
Reservoir
Whiting Street Reservoir, often shortened as Whiting Reservoir a Class I hazard reservoir, is an auxiliary drinking supply for the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Dinosaur Footprints Reservation
Nature reserve
Photo: Smokeybjb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dinosaur Footprints in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA is an 8-acre wilderness reservation purchased for the public in 1935 by The Trustees of Reservations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Main Street Historic District and Easthampton.
Main Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Main Street Historic District of Easthampton, Massachusetts encompasses the historic heart of the town, running along Main Street between Northampton and Center Streets. Main Street Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial.
Easthampton
Town
Photo: Sasha Kopf, Public domain.
Easthampton is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The city is in the Pioneer Valley, near the five colleges in the college towns of Northampton and Amherst. The population was 16,211 at the 2020 census. Easthampton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial.
Mount Tom
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Tom is a village in the city of Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in a narrow strip of land between Mount Tom to the south, the Connecticut River to the east, and The Oxbow, an old channel of the Connecticut River, to the north. Mount Tom is situated 3 miles northeast of Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial.
Mt. Tom B-17 Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “On July 9, 1946 at 10:30 PM a B-17 ‘Flying-Fortress’ bringing twenty-five servicemen home crashed at this site. No one survived....”
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.24586° or 42° 14′ 45″ northLongitude
-72.64289° or 72° 38′ 34″ westOpen location code
87J969W4+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 9409532507OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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