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ladder and snorkel vehicles weren't tall enough and the building did not have a sprinkler system. Subsequent zoning prohibited virtually all new construction over three stories, even after improvements in fire suppression technologies and vehicles became available. No building is allowed to be taller than the town's firetruck ladders.
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also ends in Westfield. Other main roads include Western Avenue, Granville Road, Union Street, and Montgomery Road. East Mountain Road is the longest road in Westfield. In November 2016, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced a $ 1.93 million grant to the city for upgrades to its segment of
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some 10 miles (16 km) downstream. Because of its large, steep and rocky upstream watershed, the river has a history of severe flood episodes, inundating adjacent parts of Westfield several times. In spite of a complicated system of pumps, dikes, waterways, and upstream dams, Westfield lies in a
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was $ 45,240, and the median family income was $ 55,327. Males had a median income of $ 38,316 versus $ 27,459 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 20,600. About 6.9% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.2% of those under age 18 and 9.5%
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There were 14,797 households, of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. Of all households 25.9% were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone
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At the 2010 census, there were 41,094 people, 15,335 households and 10,041 families residing in the city. The population density was 860.3 inhabitants per square mile (332.2/km). There were 16,075 housing units at an average density of 331.5 per square mile (128.0/km). The racial makeup of the city
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Westfield is governed by a mayor and a city council, elected every two years. The office of the mayor is responsible for a variety of services throughout the city, and the mayor also serves as chairman of the School Committee. The City Council meets the first and third Thursday of every month at
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Only four buildings exceed four stories in height. Until a major fire on January 6, 1952, the Westfield Professional Building covered half a downtown city block and was six stories tall. The entire building was consumed with extensive damage to neighboring buildings because the fire department's
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almost to pre-settlement conditions with wild turkey, bears, coyotes and even moose returning after absences perhaps measured in centuries. This transition over a few miles from the 21st century urbanization to population densities nearly as low as early colonial times is notable if not unique.
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Age distribution was 23.8% under the age of 18, 12.6% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males.
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Meanwhile, with cheap land and convenient access to east–west and north–south interstate highways, the north side developed into a warehousing center to C & S Wholesale, Home Depot, Lowes and other corporations. South of the river, the intersecting trends of growth of
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and declining manufacturing changed the city's character. Students comprise some 15% of Westfield's population, and the old downtown business district caters increasingly to them while mainstream shopping relocates to a commercial strip called East Main Street, part of
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The Westfield Athenaeum opened at 26 Main Street on January 1, 1868, with an annual membership fee of $ 2. In 1895, it became free to Westfield residents. In 1899, the library was moved and a new building was dedicated at 6 Elm Street, the former home of
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The Westfield Athenaeum is a free library that is open to the public. It is located in Westfield, Massachusetts and is part of the CW MARS consortium. The library was incorporated by an act of the Massachusetts Legislature, Chapter 88, in 1864.
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The Athenaeum is a non-profit organization, governed by a board of directors. Its mission is to "enrich the community of Westfield by providing open access to educational, cultural, recreational and informational resources and programs."
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connecting Boston and Pittsfield via Worcester and Springfield would run through Westfield. As of May 2023, no formal plans exist to establish a station in the city, though local officials have expressed interest in doing so.
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An Historical Address Delivered before the citizens of Springfield in Massachusetts at the public celebration May 26, 1911, of the Two Hundred and Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Settlement with Five Appendices
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In fiscal year 2008, the city of Westfield spent 0.87% ($ 811,000) of its budget on its public library—approximately $ 19 per person, per year ($ 25.04 adjusted for inflation to 2022).
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According to NeighborhoodScout in 2020 violent crime in Westfield such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder occurs at a rate of 1 in every 375, or 3 in every 1000.
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Early in the 19th century, the manufacture of bricks, whips, and cigars became economically important. At one point in the 19th century, Westfield was a prominent center of the
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July 1, 2007, through June 30, 2008; cf. The FY2008 Municipal Pie: What's Your Share? Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Board of Library Commissioners. Boston: 2009. Available:
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In the early 20th century, Westfield was at the center of the Pure Food movement, an effort to require stricter standards on the production of food.
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living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.07.
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In 1939, Westfield became the first city in Massachusetts, as well as all of New England, to elect a female Mayor when
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The Westfield News Group LLC., publishers of The Westfield News, PennySaver, The Longmeadow News and The Enfield Press
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Westfield was involved in a mitigation action regarding water contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
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lands, the inhabitants of the Westfield area were entirely devoted to agricultural pursuits for about 150 years.
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Replete with interesting graffiti, the M&M Trail passes beneath the Mass Pike along with the railroad
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industry, and the city is still known as the "Whip City". Other firms produced bicycles, paper products,
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Westfield Area Head Start. Head Start is no longer referenced on the Westfield schools' website.
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Records maintained at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport since August 1998, and at the Westfield
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when school is in session. Also provides service to the Horace Mann Center at 333 Western Ave.
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A Record of Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield, Massachusetts Prior to the Year 1700
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Provides service between Westfield Center and Holyoke Transportation Center via
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and his home, Asahel Bush House, is on the National Register of Historic Places
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View of Snake Pond and the distant Westfield countryside from East Mountain in
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From its founding until 1725, Westfield was the westernmost settlement in the
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aporter@thereminder.com, Amy Porter | The Westfield News | (April 25, 2023).
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crosses Westfield just north of Westfield Center. The "Mass Pike" is part of
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R10: Westfield / Westfield State University / West Springfield via Route 20
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announced a $ 300,000 grant to the city for an industrial park expansion.
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Westfield's Great River Bridge project under construction, July 2010
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New York Central Railroad timetable, December, 1953, Tables 10, 11
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New York Central Railroad timetable, December, 1954, Tables 10, 11
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Apart from limited-access I-90, the main east–west thoroughfare is
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border. Both mountains are traversed by the 114-mile (183 km)
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American FactFinder, All County Subdivisions within Massachusetts
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The Westfield City Council is composed of the following members:
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Voter Registration and Party Enrollment as of February 1, 2019
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Westfield is bordered on the east by linear cliffs of volcanic
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routes, for service within Springfield and nearby communities.
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Westfield is situated at the western edge of the downfaulted
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Westfield Intermediate School (formerly North Middle School)
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The current mayor of Westfield is Michael A. McCabe. In the
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in the 19th century as land became readily available on the
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and flows through the center of the city on its way to the
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B23: Holyoke / Westfield via Holyoke Community College
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Westfield Middle School (formerly South Middle School)
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Westfield is at the junction of the former east–west
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A snow-covered residential neighborhood in Westfield.
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The current city council president is Brent Bean II.
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Connects with many other public transit services at
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A notable choke point for north–south travel is the
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1660 establishments in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives
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April 22, 2010 2472:Provides service between Westfield Center and 4108: 3149: 2490:in Westfield has charter passenger services. 2227: 2192:Westfield's main north–south thoroughfare is 4475:Springfield metropolitan area, Massachusetts 4089:, Massachusetts Historical Commission, 1982. 3465:"City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022" 3827:MassHighway Great River Bridge project page 3820: 3649:"NeighborhoodScout Westfield Crime Archive" 3386: 3361: 3336: 3311: 3286: 3261: 3236: 3211: 3171: 3157:"Station Name: MA WESTFIELD BARNES MUNI AP" 3124: 3076: 2571:(1881–1956), 52nd Governor of Massachusetts 1636:district and is represented by Tara Jacobs 731:, and 145 miles (233 km) northeast of 107:Location in Hampden County in Massachusetts 4480:Ukrainian communities in the United States 4115: 4101: 3058:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 2942: 2561:newspaper; His estate is now preserved as 1600: 687:Westfield is on the fringe of the greater 653:zone and is still considered flood-prone. 4470:Russian-American culture in Massachusetts 3847: 2351:The city is presently served by multiple 2272:New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad 2204:while U.S. 202 follows North Road toward 1581:of any race were 7.5% of the population. 425:The area was originally inhabited by the 4465:Russian communities in the United States 2981: 2979: 2237: 2101: 1947:Amelia Park Ice Rink and Memorial Garden 1918: 1910: 1616:, the current senator, representing the 613: 535: 4450:Cities in Hampden County, Massachusetts 3856:"Great River Bridge opens in Westfield" 3794: 3751:"Mission Statement & Annual Report" 2818: 2557:(1824–1913), printer and publisher the 2362:Provides service between Westfield and 2353:Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) 2026: 4432: 3853: 3000:, Louis M. Dewey, copyright 1905–1919. 2988:, Louis M. Dewey, copyright 1905–1919. 2669:(born 1962), guitarist, best known of 2663:(1670–1750), Abenaki warrior chieftain 1206: 727:, 76 miles (122 km) southeast of 528:defeated incumbent Raymond H. Cowing. 514:. In June 2017, the administration of 249:46.26 sq mi (119.81 km) 241:47.32 sq mi (122.54 km) 4096: 4007:. National Counterintelligence Center 3009: 2991: 2976: 2270:and a former north–south spur of the 2001: 1940: 1632:. Westfield is located in the Eighth 1618:Second Hampden and Hampshire district 715:, 39 miles (63 km) southeast of 695:to the west that were depopulated of 452:, and portions of it fell within the 4460:Populated places established in 1660 3726:"History of the Westfield Athenaeum" 3185:. United States Census Bureau. 2010. 3132:"NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data" 3090:. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from 2539:, Women's Ice Hockey Silver Medalist 18:City in Massachusetts, United States 3504: 3050: 2081: 1935: 1783:2004–2009, 2012–2015, 2020–present 1573:, and 1.8% from two or more races. 413:. The population was 40,834 at the 13: 4211: 4123:Municipalities and communities of 4072:City of Westfield official website 4048:Wolfgang Saxon (January 3, 1995). 3629:. Massachusetts Elections Division 3490:"Census of Population and Housing" 2883:. City of Westfield, Massachusetts 2881:"City of Westfield, Massachusetts" 2786:–1729) poet, physician, and pastor 2059: 2022:Southampton Road Elementary School 1994:Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center 1968:United States Whip Company Complex 1201: 49:Downtown Westfield and Park Square 14: 4491: 4065: 3854:Kriger, Barry (August 19, 2009). 3795:LaBorde, Ted (November 1, 2016). 2624:, and for whom that town is named 2503: 2488:Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport 2140: 2135: 2036: 2010:Franklin Avenue Elementary School 749:Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport 723:, 30 miles (48 km) north of 719:, 95 miles (153 km) west of 2614:(1829–1887) pioneering geologist 2340:East-West Passenger Rail service 2161:and across the United States to 1927: 1634:Massachusetts Governor's Council 101: 68: 58: 43: 4041: 4019: 3997: 3980: 3963: 3945: 3928: 3902: 3890: 3878: 3838: 3788: 3768: 3743: 3718: 3692: 3667: 3641: 3616: 3595: 3573: 3551: 3529: 3457: 3344:"1870 Census of the Population" 3319:"1890 Census of the Population" 3106: 2860:Letters of Marque, screamo band 2608:(1916–1986), Georgia politician 2254:. 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The representative for the 1606:7:30 p.m. in City Hall. 411:Metropolitan Statistical Area 286:882.69/sq mi (340.81/km) 2692:Connecticut General Assembly 2169:which generally follows the 2065:St. Mary Preschool and Pre-K 2019:Paper Mill Elementary School 1976: 1972:Columbia Greenway Rail Trail 1904: 1901: 1893: 1890: 1878: 1875: 1863: 1860: 1848: 1845: 1833: 1830: 1659:Nicholas J. 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Archived from 3781:January 23, 2012, at the 2690:, minority leader of the 2462:Holyoke Community College 2335:, 9.6 miles to the east. 2284:New York Central Railroad 1958:Metacomet-Monadnock Trail 1952:Stanley Park of Westfield 1898: 1812: 1807: 1597:of those age 65 or over. 1535: 1221:—     1079: 1009: 939: 869: 799: 794: 791: 788: 785: 782: 779: 776: 773: 770: 767: 764: 761: 758: 755: 682:Metacomet-Monadnock Trail 373: 362: 352: 340: 328: 307: 290: 282: 274: 269: 261: 253: 245: 237: 232: 220: 210: 205: 197: 187: 179: 167: 155: 147: 112: 100: 92: 84: 54: 42: 37: 30: 23: 4440:Westfield, Massachusetts 2765:Clara Harrison Stranahan 2735:ARCA Menards Series West 2714:, U.S. Congressman from 2282:service operated by the 2125: 1796:1990–1993, 2020–present 1792:Richard K. 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Downtown Westfield and Park Square
Flag of Westfield, Massachusetts
Official seal of Westfield, Massachusetts
Seal
Location in Hampden County in Massachusetts
42°07′30″N 72°45′00″W / 42.12500°N 72.75000°W / 42.12500; -72.75000
State
Massachusetts
County
Hampden
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Eastern
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UTC−4
Eastern
ZIP Codes
Area codes
413
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www.cityofwestfield.org
Hampden County
Pioneer Valley
Massachusetts
Springfield, Massachusetts
Metropolitan Statistical Area

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