Welcome to Mittineague ...
Mittineague is located in Hampden County<1>.
The location of Mittineague has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Mittineague, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Mittineague is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mittineague lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Mittineague is within the (413) area code.
Communities near Mittineague ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mittineague.
- Chicopee
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicopee
- Chicopee is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,825 people
- Enfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Westfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,063 people
- Amherst
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
- Amherst is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,643 people
- Holyoke
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
- Holyoke is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
- Windsor
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - Northampton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
- Northampton is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,362 people
- South Windsor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Windsor
- South Windsor is located in Hartford County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,102 people
- Simsbury
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - Bloomfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
- Bloomfield is located in Hartford County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,182 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mittineague. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mittineague.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mittineague. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mittineague.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mittineague. See our Newspapers Page for Mittineague.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mittineague ...
Looking for more information about Mittineague? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mittineague, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mittineague.
Adding Mittineague to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Mittineague in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mittineague was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Mittineague on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mittineague.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mittineague. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Hampden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mittineague - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |