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Buildings Index<\/h2>\n

Amity Street<\/strong>
\n30 Amherst Cinema Building (1926)<\/a>
\n43 Jones Library (1928)<\/a>
\n67 Old Strong House (1744)<\/a>
\n85 The Perry (1855)<\/a>
\n219 Eugene Field House (1839)<\/a>
\n243 Solomon Boltwood House (1745)<\/a><\/p>\n

Barrett Hill Drive<\/strong>
\nAmherst College: Barrett Hall (1860)<\/a><\/p>\n

Boltwood Avenue<\/strong>
\n4 Amherst Town Hall (1889)<\/a>
\n14 Mark H. Newman House (1853)<\/a>
\n18 Grace Episcopal Church (1865)<\/a><\/p>\n

Boltwood Walk<\/strong>
\n30 Enos Cook House (1855)<\/a><\/p>\n

Hicks Way<\/strong>
\n144 UMASS: Old Chapel (1855)<\/a><\/p>\n

Hitchcock Road<\/strong>
\n14 Scott House (1793)<\/a><\/p>\n

Lessey Street<\/strong>
\n81 Luke Sweetser House (1835)<\/a>
\n82 Amherst College: Plimpton House (1914)<\/a>
\n94 Lessey-Stockbridge House (1870)<\/a><\/p>\n

Main Street<\/strong>
\n4-16 Phoenix Row (1838)<\/a>
\n165 First Congregational Church of Amherst (1868)<\/a>
\n214 The Evergreens (1856)<\/a>
\n257 (1878)<\/a>
\n280 Emily Dickinson Homestead (1813)<\/a>
\n360 Henry F. Hills House (1863)<\/a>
\n401 Baxter Marsh House (1896)<\/a>
\n592 Wesley Methodist Church (1878)<\/a>
\n599 Lysander H. Allen House (1886)<\/a><\/p>\n

North Pleasant Street<\/strong>
\n121 Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst (1894)<\/a>
\n671 UMASS: East Experiment Station (1890)<\/a>
\n683-747 UMASS: West Experiment Station (1887)<\/a><\/p>\n

Quadrangle Drive<\/strong>
\n3 Amherst College: Williston Hall (1858)<\/a>
\n7 Amherst College: North College (1823)<\/a>
\n15 Amherst College: South College (1821)<\/a>
\n19 Amherst College: Appleton Hall (1855)<\/a>
\n41 Amherst College: Stearns Steeple (1873)<\/a><\/p>\n

Railroad Street<\/strong>
\n13 Amherst Depot (1853)<\/a><\/p>\n

South Pleasant Street<\/strong>
\n63-71 Merchants\u2019 Row (1880)<\/a>
\n79 Old First Baptist Church (1835)<\/a>
\n[220] Amherst College: College Hall (1828)<\/a>
\n165 Amherst College: Morgan Hall (1853)<\/a>
\n175 Amherst College: President\u2019s House (1834)<\/a>
\n[220] Amherst College: The Octagon (1847) <\/a>
\n[220] Amherst College: Johnson Chapel (1827)<\/a>
\n200 Amherst College: Kirby Memorial Theater (1938)<\/a>
\n[220] Amherst College: Wilson Admission Center (1810)<\/a>
\n227 Fisher House (1830)<\/a>
\n249 Helen Hunt Jackson House (1830)<\/a>
\n317 Snell House (1820)<\/a><\/p>\n

Spring Street<\/strong>
\n90 Todd House (1887)<\/a>
\n97 The Dell (1907)<\/a><\/p>\n

Triangle Street<\/strong>
\n35 Leonard M. Hills House (1864)<\/a>
\n152 Captain Lombard House (1767)<\/a><\/p>\n

Links<\/h2>\n

Amherst Historical Society and Museum<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/amhersthistory.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Digital Amherst<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.digitalamherst.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Opening Windows on the Past<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.arps.org\/amhersthistory\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Emily Dickinson Museum<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.carlemuseum.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Yiddish Book Center<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.yiddishbookcenter.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Amherst College<\/strong>
\nhttps:\/\/www.amherst.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n

UMASS Amherst<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.umass.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Hampshire College<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.hampshire.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Books<\/h2>\n

Some useful information concerning the places of interest in Amherst<\/em> (1875)<\/a><\/p>\n

The Handbook of Amherst, Massachusetts<\/em> (1894), by Frederick H. Hitchcock<\/a><\/p>\n

The history of the town of Amherst, Massachusetts<\/em> (1896), compiled by Carpenter and Morehouse<\/a><\/p>\n

Ye Amherst girl of ye olden tyme<\/em> (1900), by Alice M. Walker<\/a><\/p>\n

Through Turkey pass to Amherst and beyond<\/em> (1903), by Alice M. Walker<\/a><\/p>\n

Historic Homes of Amherst<\/em> (1905), by Alice M. Walker<\/a><\/p>\n

Records of the town of Amherst from 1735 to 1788<\/em> (1884)<\/a><\/p>\n

Historical address delivered at the centennial celebration in Amherst, Mass., July 4, 1876<\/em> (1878), by M.F. Dickinson, Jr.<\/a><\/p>\n

Amherst: the village beautiful, cultured and literary (Amherst House [Hotel])<\/em> (188-])<\/a><\/p>\n

Amherst directory<\/em> (1890)<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunlight Pictures; Amherst; Artotypes by E. Bierstadt<\/em> (1891)<\/a><\/p>\n

An historical review: One hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the First church of Christ in Amherst, Massachusetts. November 7, 1889<\/em> (1890)<\/a><\/p>\n

Western New England<\/em>, Vol. 2, No. 9 (October, 1912): Amherst<\/a><\/p>\n

Reunion of the Dickinson family, at Amherst, Mass., August 8th and 9th, 1883<\/em> (1884)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Amherst College<\/h2>\n

The Indicator: a literary periodical conducted by students of Amherst College<\/em>, Volumes 1-3 (1849-1851)<\/a><\/p>\n

The Visitor’s Guide to the Public Rooms and Cabinets of Amherst College; with a Preliminary Report<\/em> (1862)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Reminiscences of Amherst College, historical, scientific, biographical and autobiographical; also, of other and wider life experiences<\/em> (1863), by Edward Hitchcock<\/a><\/p>\n

Physical culture in Amherst college<\/em> (1869), by Nathan Allen<\/a><\/p>\n

Exercises at the semi-centennial of Amherst College<\/em> (1871)<\/a><\/p>\n

Opening of Walker Hall, Amherst College, Amherst, Mass., Oct. 20, 1870<\/em> (1871)<\/a><\/p>\n

History of Amherst College during its first half century, 1821-1871<\/em> (1890), by W.S. Tyler<\/a><\/p>\n

A manual of the gymnastic exercises as practised by the junior class in Amherst college, Amherst, Mass.<\/em> (1884), prepared under the direction of Dr. Edwin Hitchcock<\/a><\/p>\n

Amherst Memories: A collection of undergraduate verse of Amherst College<\/em> (1890), edited by Allan Benjamin MacNeil and John Mantel Clapp<\/a><\/p>\n

Sabrina: the Class Goddess of Amherst College; a History<\/em> (1910), compiled by Max Shoop<\/a><\/p>\n

A history of the endowment of Amherst College<\/em> (1950), by Stanley King<\/a><\/p>\n

“The Consecrated Eminence” The Story of the Campus and Buildings of Amherst College<\/em> (1951), by Stanley King<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

UMASS<\/h2>\n

Massachusetts agricultural college, Amherst, Mass.<\/em> (1897)<\/a><\/p>\n

The beginnings of college history: an address delivered at the Massachusetts Agricultural College, Amherst, Mass., Oct. 2, 1907<\/em> (1908), by Marquis F. Dickinson<\/a><\/p>\n

Entomology and zoology at the Massachusetts agricultural college, Amherst, Mass.<\/em> (1911)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Buildings Index Amity Street 30 Amherst Cinema Building (1926) 43 Jones Library (1928) 67 Old Strong House (1744) 85 The Perry (1855) 219 Eugene Field House (1839) 243 Solomon Boltwood House (1745) Barrett Hill Drive Amherst College: Barrett Hall (1860) Boltwood Avenue 4 Amherst Town Hall (1889) 14 Mark H. Newman House (1853) 18 Grace Episcopal Church (1865) Boltwood Walk 30 Enos Cook House (1855) Hicks Way 144 UMASS: Old Chapel (1855) Hitchcock Road 14 Scott House (1793) Lessey Street 81 Luke Sweetser House (1835) 82 Amherst College: Plimpton House (1914) 94 Lessey-Stockbridge House (1870) Main Street 4-16 Phoenix Row […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":818,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2958","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2958"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7823,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2958\/revisions\/7823"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}