Belchertown State School for the Feeble-Minded

30 State St., Belchertown, Massachusetts

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Coordinates:
+42.27170, -72.41297
42°16'18" N, 72°24'47" W

Status: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 19, 1994
Reference number: 94000688
NR name: Belchertown State School
Architectural styles: American Movement: Bungalow/Craftsman; Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Colonial Revival; Victorian: Italianate
Areas of significance: Agriculture; Social History; Architecture; Education; Health/Medicine
Levels of significance: State; Local
Evaluation criteria: C - Design/Construction; A - Event
Property type: District
Historic functions: Animal facility; Agricultural outbuildings; Agricultural fields; Storage; School; Hospital
Current functions: Animal facility; Agricultural outbuildings; Agricultural fields; Storage
Periods of significance: 1925-1949; 1900-1924
Significant years: 1915; 1922; 1928
Number of properties: Contributing buildings: 57
Contributing structures: 10
Contributing sites: 9
Non-contributing buildings: 26
Non-contributing structures: 5