East Common
East Common is a park in Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. East Common is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Village Historic District, as well as near For River Elementary Playground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emily Dickinson Museum and Amherst station.
Emily Dickinson Museum
Museum
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Emily Dickinson Museum is a historic house museum consisting of two houses: the Dickinson Homestead and the Evergreens. The Dickinson Homestead was the birthplace and home from 1855 to 1886 of 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson, whose poems were discovered in her bedroom there after her death. Emily Dickinson Museum is situated 3,700 feet west of East Common.
Amherst station
Railway station
Photo: HP R817, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Amherst is a former intercity rail station located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The station was built by the Amherst and Belchertown Railroad in 1853; it was served by the Central Vermont Railway until 1947. Amherst station is situated 2,900 feet west of East Common.
Mead Art Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Village Historic District and Amherst.
East Village Historic District
Neighborhood
Amherst
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amherst is a town in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Amherst is home to about 35,000 residents as well as the campuses of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, and Hampshire College.
South Amherst
Suburb
East Common
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.37519° or 42° 22′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.5009° or 72° 30′ 3″ westOpen location code
87J99FGX+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 29907034OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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