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ParcelC (Ray Ellerbrook Field REF)
The field is across
from Northampton Community Gardens, behind the Soccer field.
From downtown Northampton, take Route 66 out past the Forbes
Library and Smith College. Follow the road down and around the
bend and back up the hill, as the road curves to the left. At
the crest of the hill you see the old state hospital grounds on
either side, you will approach a fork in the road and a stop light with an
foreign car repair shop in island between roads. Take the road
to your right (Prince St/Burt Pitts Road). Prince quickly turns
into Burt Pitts Road. You will quickly see Northampton Community
Gardens on your right. Past the houses on the left is a soccer
field and a dirt driveway beside it. Make a left onto the dirt
driveway and follow it around.
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JFK Middle School
The school is on Bridge
Road just before the T intersection of Route 9 (N. Main St.) and
Bridge Road, across from the entrance to Look Park. If you are
coming from Amherst and the Coolidge Bridge, make a right as you
come over the bridge onto Damon Road. Stay on that road as it
crosses Route 5 (King St.) and follow the road as it winds up
the hill and past the cemetery on your left. You will see a ball
field on your right as the road finally levels out. The school
is a block or two past that fancy baseball field on your right.
Pull in the driveway and follow it around the right to the back.
Parking is by the field. The softball field is at the far end of
the field. If you are coming from Northampton: from main
street, turn up King St. toward the Walmart. Make a left onto
Bridge St. (the intersection before the highway on-ramp) and
follow the previous directions from there.
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Jackson Street Grammar
School
From downtown Northampton (and Main St.), take King St. going
north. At the second light, make a Left onto Finn St. Follow
Finn St. to the end (about 2-3 blocks) and make a Right onto
Prospect St. Follow Prospect St. up and around until you see
Child's Park on your left. The street that borders Child's Park
is Jackson St. (there's a florist shop opposite the park on the
left).
Make a right onto Jackson St.
Go 2 blocks. You'll see a brick grammar school on your left.
That's the school. Make a left into the parking lot after the
school and find a place to park. The field is in the back and to
the right of the school behind the basketball courts and wooden play ground.
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Northampton High School
The school is across from Child's Park on Route 9, going from
Northampton to Florence. Make a left at the intersection in
front of the school and follow the road down. Make the first
hard left (its a three road intersection) and follow the sports
fields about 200-300 yards to a parking lot, again on your left.
The softball field is beside the parking lot. Don't park too
close to the field as foul balls have hit cars.
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Maines Field
Going from Northampton to
Florence. Make a left at the intersection in front of
Northampton High School and follow the road down. Make the first
soft left (its a three road intersection) onto Riverside Drive,
follow that road as it turns to the right, the field is on the
left.
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