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The Belchertown Center Historic District is a historic district which encompasses the historic village center of Belchertown, Massachusetts. Centered on Belchertown's 1,200-foot (370 m) common, the district includes 55 contributing properties along South Main Street, Maple Street, and a few adjacent streets. [ 2 ]
John P. Peabody House at 15 Summer Street – built in 1867; Salem Old Town Hall 1816–17, Federal Style building. Quaker Meeting House; West Cogswell House is a historic set of row houses located at 5–9 Summer Street and built in 1834; William Pike House, 19th Century; Witch House – c. 1642 – home of Witch Trials Judge Jonathan Corwin
Belchertown (previously known as Cold Spring and Belcher's Town) [1] is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Hampshire County is a historical and judicial county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.As of the 2020 census, the population was 162,308. [1] Its most populous municipality is Amherst (due to seasonal student population; the largest year-round is Northampton), its largest town in terms of landmass is Belchertown, and its traditional county seat is Northampton. [2]
The oldest houses (e.g. 215 Warren Street) date to the mid-18th century, and were originally modest Georgian or Federal structures. During the 19th century the area was populated by the summer estates of some of Boston's leading merchant and business families, including members of the Cabot and Perkins families.
The center of Dwight is in the northwestern region of Belchertown, defined as the intersection of Federal and Goodell Streets.Village boundaries have historically formed a square, approximately 10 mi.² or about 3.2 linear miles east to west and 3.2 linear miles north to south.