West Stockbridge, MA history, information, demographics

The town of West Stockbridge's early history centered around the excavation of fine marble and iron ore. Much of the marble used to build the State House in Boston and the old City Hall in New York came from West Stockbridge quarries.

fine restaurants and art galleries

Today, the town hosts a large summer resident and visitor population and is home to some of the Berkshires' finest restaurants and art galleries.

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West Stockbridge, MA facts:

  • Town Hall: 9 Main St.
  • Phone: (413) 232-0301
  • Population: 1,416
  • Settled/Inc'd: 1766
  • Named for: neighboring Stockbridge
  • Elevation: 744'
  • Demographic data: state.ma.us/

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