A Historical Website
for a Historic Milltown
View images of Easthampton as it was in days gone by, with
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Some Quick Links
The towns Chamber of Commerce (check out the Calendars). chamber.easthampton.ma.us
The Town of Easthampton’s Official Website
The Williston Northampton School - official website
Fast Facts
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1.Prior to 1650 Native Americans fished the Manhan and Connecticut Rivers.
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2.English Settlers established themselves in this region in 1654.
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3.Sam Williston’s company was the first Button manufacturer in the USA.
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4.In 1785 a meetinghouse was built for “The District of Easthampton”
Read text descriptions with hyper-links describing the Rich and Varied History of Easthampton.
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Last Updated: 8/12/10
Easthampton has many points of historic interest, among them The Old Town Hall, The Emily Williston Library, the historic Mill Factories, the Railroads, the Canal, the Mill Ponds, and Mount Tom, to name a few.
The history of Easthampton is rich and varied.
