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Welcome to North Farms ...

North Farms is located in Hampshire County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Farms: N. Farms

North Farms is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: North Farms lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for North Farms: 413

Communities near North Farms ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Farms.

  • Springfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Springfield is located in Hampden County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 152,646 people
  • Chicopee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Chicopee is located in Hampden County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,825 people
  • Westfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Westfield is located in Hampden County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,063 people
  • Amherst
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Amherst is located in Hampshire County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,643 people
  • Holyoke
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Holyoke is located in Hampden County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
  • West Springfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • West Springfield is located in Hampden County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,397 people
  • Northampton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Northampton is located in Hampshire County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,362 people
  • Ludlow
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Ludlow is located in Hampden County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,101 people
  • South Hadley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • South Hadley is located in Hampshire County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,539 people
  • Greenfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Greenfield is located in Franklin County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,241 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 North Farms. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Farms.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Farms. 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 North Farms.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Farms. See our Newspapers Page for North Farms.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Farms ...

Looking for more information about North Farms? 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 North Farms, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Farms.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Hampshire, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Farms - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.