From the East (Boston):
Mass Pike (I 90 W) to exit 4 - I 91 N, proceed to
exit 19 Northampton/Amherst, Rt. 9. Stay in
the middle lane on the ramp. Go straight across Rt. 9
for 3.4 mi. (towards truck Rt. 9) The street you are on
is
Damon Rd.
and later becomes
Bridge Rd.
You will go past a cemetery then past the
Kennedy
School
on your right. Bridge Rd. dead ends into Rt. 9 W. Take 9
W for 5.1 mi. to Rt. 143 W. You will go past
Look
Park
on your left and later Beaverbrook golf course will be
on your right.
At Rt. 143 W you will turn left. There will be a sign
after the turn that indicates you are on the General
Lafayette Trail. You will take 143 W for 4.2 mi. There
will be a sign for
Chesterfield
, then there will be a sign indicating a dead end Rd.
into Rt. 143 from the left. That is
Curtis Rd.
It is the first left after the sign for
Chesterfield
and is
partially obscured by a large boulder. The street sign
for
Curtis Rd
is small and on the right hand side of 143. (If you come
to the center of
Chesterfield
and see a church and a town hall, you missed
Curtis Rd
)
Curtis Rd.
dead-ends into
East St.
after 0.5mi. Turn left and go 0.8 mi. to the 1886 House, on
the left –
202 East St
.
From the South (Hartford):
Take I 91 N to exit 19 (Northampton) in MA. And follow the above
directions from Northampton.
From the North (Vermont):
From the North traveling South: Take I 91 S to MA exit 20.
Proceed to the first light and turn right on to Bridge Rd. and
follow the directions given above from Northampton.
From the West (New York State):
Take Mass Pike (I 90 E) to exit 4 – I 91 N,
and follow directions given above.
From Pittsfield MA
Take Rt. 9 E to 143 E through
Chesterfield. Turn right at Curtis Rd. (Next right turn after the sign
to Berkshire Hardwood.) Curtis Rd. dead ends
into East St. after 0.5 mi. Turn left and 0.8 mi. to the 1886 House
on the left – 202 East St. If you should miss 143 E continue on
Rt. 9 E to Williamsburg where you will see 143 W, turn right and
follow directions given above.
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