East Springfield is a neighborhood located in
Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States, and the seat of Hampden County. Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River near its confluence with three rivers: the western Westfield River, the ...
.
East Springfield sits along Springfield's northern border, with easy access to
I-291 Interstate 291 is the designation for two Interstate Highways in the United States, both of which are related to Interstate 91:
*Interstate 291 (Massachusetts), a connector to Interstate 90/Massachusetts Turnpike in Springfield
*Interstate 291 (Conn ...
and the Mass Turnpike (I-90) East Springfield, and like Liberty Heights, it is a residential neighborhoods full of a variety of 20th century housing types, such as: Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Capes, and Ranches. East Springfield has a branch library that offers a wide variety of family activities.
East Springfield is home to some of the city's largest employers, such as
Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (S&W) is an American firearm manufacturer headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Smith & Wesson was founded by Horace Smith and Daniel B. Wesson as the "Smith & Wesson Revolver Company" in 1856 ...
. The neighborhood is also close to
Elms College
The College of Our Lady of the Elms, often called Elms College, is a Private college, private Catholic church, Roman Catholic in Chicopee, Massachusetts.
History
The Sisters of St. Joseph and the Diocese of Springfield co-founded Elms as a g ...
in
Chicopee.
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References
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Neighborhoods in Springfield, Massachusetts