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      The Town of Becket is an upland town that was established in 1765, having begun as Plantation Number 4. The town was originally laid out in 1735 along with three other towns along the wilderness trail that connected the lower Housatonic Valley with the Connecticut Valley and Boston.

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Historical Facts

       West Becket

  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail
  • Glede Monument
  • Huckleberry Trolley Line 
  • Jacob's Pillow
  • West Becket Cemetery

         Becket Center

  • Becket Center Cemetery
  • Becket Center Rural Historic District
  • Becket Center Park
  • Becket Town Pound
  • Colonial Training Grounds
  • Dr. Oliver Brewster House
  • First Congregational Church
  • Guild Hall
  • Town Beach
  • Town Hall

       North Becket

  • Ballou Memorial Park
  • Baptist Parsonage Site
  • Becket Arts Center
  • Becket Athenaeum
  • Becket Federated Church
  • Berkshire and Becket Silk Mill Ruins
  • Bidwell Park
  • Canterbury Farm
  • Mullen House Education Center, Inc.
  • North Becket Cemetery
  • North Becket Historic District
  • North Becket Village Park

       South Becket

  • Chester and Becket Railroad
  • Jacob’s Ladder Trail Scenic Highway
  • The Becket Land Trust and Historic Quarry & Forest

 Other

Guide: Revolutionary War Veterans Graves

Additional Becket Cemeteries

Becket History / 250th Anniversary

Camps

Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System

North Becket Village / Seminary Hall and the Becket Arts Center

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Contact Info

Phone:
(413) 623-8934
Address:
Becket Town Hall
557 Main Street
Becket, MA 01223
United States
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Becket Town Hall  557 Main St, Becket, MA 01223  Phone: (413) 623-8934
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