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{{Short description|Village in Massachusetts, United States}}
'''Mount Tom''' is a village in the town of [[Easthampton, Massachusetts|Easthampton]], [[Massachusetts]], in the [[United States]]. It is located in a narrow strip of land between [[Mount Tom (Massachusetts)|Mount Tom]] (the mountain) to the south, the [[Connecticut River]] to the east, and [[The Oxbow]], an old channel of the Connecticut River, to the north. [[Interstate 91]], [[U.S. Route 5]], and the [[Boston and Maine Railroad]] all pass through the village's vicinity as they follow the Connecticut River.
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[[Image:Connecticut River and railroad bridge, Mount Tom MA.jpg|thumb|right|250px|{{center|Connecticut River and railroad bridge<br>entering Mount Tom}}]]'''Mount Tom''' is a village in the city of [[Easthampton, Massachusetts|Easthampton]], [[Massachusetts]], United States.<ref>{{Citation |last=Gannett |first=Henry |year=1894|title=A Geographic Dictionary of Massachusetts: United States Geological Survey Report 116 |series=Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey |publisher=United States. Government Printing Office |publication-place=Washington, D.C. |page=74 |url=https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1115072/ |accessdate=May 9, 2019}}</ref> It is located in a narrow strip of land between [[Mount Tom (Massachusetts)|Mount Tom]] (the mountain) to the south, the [[Connecticut River]] to the east, and [[The Oxbow (Connecticut River)|The Oxbow]], an old channel of the Connecticut River, to the north. [[Interstate 91]], [[U.S. Route 5 in Massachusetts|U.S. Route 5]], and [[Pan Am Railways]]' tracks all pass through the village's vicinity as they follow the Connecticut River.


==References==
===External links===
*[http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=42.28611&lon=-72.61667 Topozone.com]


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Latest revision as of 03:32, 6 April 2024

Connecticut River and railroad bridge
entering Mount Tom

Mount Tom is a village in the city of Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States.[1] It is located in a narrow strip of land between Mount Tom (the mountain) to the south, the Connecticut River to the east, and The Oxbow, an old channel of the Connecticut River, to the north. Interstate 91, U.S. Route 5, and Pan Am Railways' tracks all pass through the village's vicinity as they follow the Connecticut River.

References

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  1. ^ Gannett, Henry (1894), A Geographic Dictionary of Massachusetts: United States Geological Survey Report 116, Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey, Washington, D.C.: United States. Government Printing Office, p. 74, retrieved May 9, 2019

42°17′10″N 72°36′58″W / 42.28611°N 72.61611°W / 42.28611; -72.61611