State Park · Massachusetts, United States

Western Gateway Heritage State Park

Western Gateway Heritage State Park is a state park in Massachusetts, United States, covering 8.0 acres (3.2 ha), established in 1986.

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State Park · Massachusetts, United States

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Park facts

Park typeState Park
LocationBerkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Area8.0 acres (3.2 ha)
Established1986
Coordinates42.6967° N, 73.1139° W
Managed byMassachusetts state park system

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Western Gateway Heritage State Park

Western Gateway Heritage State Park was a history-focused Massachusetts state park in the city of North Adams managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Exhibits at the park, which was located in a former railyard, told the story of the creation of the Hoosac Tunnel. The freight yard was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 as the Freight Yard Historic District.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Western Gateway Heritage State Park?

Western Gateway Heritage State Park is in Massachusetts, United States (42.6967° N, 73.1139° W).

When was Western Gateway Heritage State Park established?

Western Gateway Heritage State Park was established in 1986, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Western Gateway Heritage State Park?

Western Gateway Heritage State Park covers 8.0 acres (3.2 ha).

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