Belchertown State School

30 State St.
Belchertown, Massachusetts

Historic Document

Belchertown State School is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts certified as a historic location on Tuesday July 19, 1994. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Health Care, more specifically a Animal Facility, Agricultural Outbuildings, Agricultural Fields, Storage, School, Hospital. Belchertown State School was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Architecture/Engineering, Event and its significance in Agriculture, Social History, Architecture, Education, Health/Medicine.

Belchertown State School Information

Other Name: Massachusetts State Hospitals And State Schools MPS
Ownership Type: Private, Local
Type of Resource: District
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1915, 1922, 1928
Level of Governmental Significance: State, Local
Architect, builder, or engineer: Kendall, Taylor & Co.
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Belchertown State School Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 8460
Number of historically contributing buildings: 57
Number of historically contributing sites: 9
Number of historically contributing structures: 10
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 26
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 5
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections:
Belchertown Historic Locations Hampshire County Historic Locations Massachusetts Historic Locations