Mt. Washington, MA history, information, demographics

The ruggedly beautiful town of Mount Washington is the site of Mt. Everett (2nd highest peak in the commonwealth) and the spectacular, legendary Bash Bish Falls. (Bash Bish Falls photo courtesy of Cheryl Murray Photography.)

Using the map:

You may zoom with the controls on the left, change the map style with the buttons on the upper right, and click and drag the map to pan. Click the marker to open an "info-window" containing a form that allows you to get printable directions to and from any location.

visit in late June

Perhaps the ideal time to visit would be the end of June, when the mountain laurel is in full bloom.

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Mt. Washington, MA facts:

  • Town Hall: 118 East St
  • Phone: (413) 528-2839
  • Population: 130
  • Settled/Inc'd: 1692/1779
  • Named for: George Washington
  • Elevation: 1670'
  • Demographic data: state.ma.us/