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South Hadley (/ ˈ h æ d l iː / ⓘ, HAD-lee) [1] is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.The population was 18,150 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The area that is now South Hadley was originally common land held by the citizens of Hadley. This status ended with a division of land among the taxpayers in 1720, with settlement following soon afterward. Woodbridge Street was then the principal road between Hadley and Amherst, and was where a number of new homes were erected in the following ...
Buildings and structures in South Hadley, Massachusetts (10 P) M. Mount Holyoke College (4 C, 17 P, 1 F) P. People from South Hadley, Massachusetts (1 C, 32 P)
The First Congregational Church of South Hadley (also known locally as the Center Church) is a historic church building at 1 Church Street in the center of South Hadley, Massachusetts. Completed in 1895, it is a prominent local example of Romanesque Revival architecture, designed by Henry J. Preston.
The US Post Office—South Hadley Main is a historic post office at 1 Hadley Street in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Built in 1940 as part of a federal government jobs program, it is a prominent local example of simplified Classical Revival architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]
To the south are the cities of Holyoke, Springfield, and Hartford. To the north are the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and mountains in Sunderland. To the east is the Holyoke Range and the town of South Hadley. To the west are the foothills of the Berkshires, the Connecticut River, and Northampton.
Joseph Allen Skinner State Park is a state-owned, public recreation area located in the towns of Hadley and South Hadley in the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts. The state park surrounds Mount Holyoke, the westernmost peak of the Mount Holyoke Range. At the summit is the historic Prospect House, an old hotel first opened in ...