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  1. 1.Prior to 1650 Native Americans fished the Manhan and Connecticut Rivers.

  2. 2.English Settlers established themselves in this region in 1654.

  3. 3.Sam Williston’s company was the first Button manufacturer in the USA.

  4. 4.In 1785 a meetinghouse was built for “The District of Easthampton”

Easthampton Massachusetts

Updated On : 2/9/14

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.

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