1630 - 1930
Indian land called Pocomtuck, settled by men from Dedham in 1671. Attacked by Indians, burnt, and abandoned in 1675. Reoccupied and attacked in 1704 by French and Indians, who took 47 lives, and carried off 112 captives to Canada, of whom 60 were later redeemed.HM Number | HMWCH |
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Series | This marker is part of the Massachusetts: Massachusetts Bay Colony—Tercentenary Commission Markers series |
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Year Placed | 1930 |
Placed By | Massachusetts Bay Colony-Tercentenary Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 12:08pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 697078 N 4713995 |
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Decimal Degrees | 42.55321667, -72.59948333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 42° 33.193', W 72° 35.969' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 42° 33' 11.58" N, 72° 35' 58.14" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 413 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 616 Greenfield Rd, Deerfield MA 01342, US |
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