Newton Street School, Greenfield

Name: Newton Street School
Address: Greenfield, United States

#11 among attractions in Greenfield

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The Newton School is a historic school at 70 Shelburne Road in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Built in 1915, it is one of the first graded elementary schools in western Massachusetts to feature a single-story plan and a large playground, presaging trends in those areas of school design. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. ()

Built: 1915 (109 years ago)Coordinates: 42°35'8"N, 72°36'50"W

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Greenfield United States

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Newton Street School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pocumtuck Range, Historic Deerfield, General Pierce Bridge, Poet's Seat Tower.

3.7 miS
Winter sport, Ski area
Pocumtuck Range, Deerfield
95 min walk • The Pocumtuck Range, also referred to as the Pocumtuck Ridge, is the northernmost subrange of the Metacomet Ridge mountain range of southern New England.
2.6 miS
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Historic Deerfield, Deerfield
67 min walk • Historic Deerfield is a museum dedicated to the heritage and preservation of Deerfield, Massachusetts, and history of the Connecticut River Valley.
1.8 miE
Bridge
General Pierce Bridge, Greenfield
46 min walk • The General Pierce Bridge is a steel truss road bridge over the Connecticut River between Greenfield, Massachusetts and Montague, Massachusetts carrying Montague City Road.
1.5 miNE
Lookout, View point, Tower
Poet's Seat Tower, Greenfield
40 min walk • Poet's Seat Tower is a 1912 sandstone observation tower, located in Greenfield, Massachusetts. It was so named to honor a long tradition of poets being drawn to the spot, in particular, the local poet Frederick Goddard Tuckerman.
2.9 miS
42°32'41"N • 72°36'14"W
Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, Deerfield
73 min walk • Museum
2.5 miNE
Universities and schools
Stoneleigh-Burnham School, Greenfield
63 min walk • Stoneleigh-Burnham School is an independent boarding and day school for girls in grades 7–12 and postgraduate. Founded in 1869, the school is a combination of five founding schools in New England, but resides today on a 100-acre campus in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States, located in the Pioneer Valley.
5.3 miS
42°30'35"N • 72°36'20"W
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory, Deerfield
134 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Garden, Park
0.7 miE
Art gallery
Arts Block, Greenfield
18 min walk • The Garden Theater Block is a historic commercial block and theater at 353-367 Main Street in Greenfield, Massachusetts. The Colonial Revival block was completed in 1929, and is home to the city's largest theatrical performance venue.
3.4 miS
Winter sport, Ski area
Easton Ski Area, Deerfield
87 min walk • Easton Ski Area, part of the Eaglebrook School, is a small, private alpine ski area located on the western slope of the Pocumtuck Range in Deerfield, Massachusetts. Eaglebrook School's skiing history dates back to 1923.
2.1 miS
Archaeological site
Dedic Site, Deerfield
55 min walk • The DEDIC or DEDIC/Sugarloaf Site is a paleo-Indian Clovis-era archaeological site in South Deerfield, Massachusetts. It encompasses an area of the Connecticut and Deerfield River valleys containing evidence of relatively large-scale human habitation dating back some 10,000 years.
2.9 miS
42°32'37"N • 72°36'10"W
Memorial Hall Museum, Deerfield
76 min walk • History museum, Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Newton Street School?

Nearby attractions include Arts Block, Greenfield (18 min walk), Leavitt–Hovey House, Greenfield (20 min walk), East Main-High Street Historic District, Greenfield (23 min walk).

How to get to Newton Street School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Newton Street School:

Train

Greenfield (17 min walk)

Bus

John W. Olver Transit Center (17 min walk)