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Website. www .amherstma .gov. Amherst ( / ˈæmərst / ⓘ) [ 4 ] is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. Amherst has a council–manager form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts state law.
Ulysses Grant Groff (29 October 1865 – 15 October 1950) was an American landowner and philanthropist noted for substantial donations to the City of Amherst, Massachusetts and to Amherst College . He was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to plantation owner John Groff and Susan Beaver (née de Bouvoir) and married Julia Page Quick, the ...
The University of Massachusetts Amherst ( UMass Amherst) is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, and was founded in 1863 as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. It is also a member of the Five College Consortium, along with four other colleges ...
www .amherst .edu. Amherst College ( / ˈæmərst / ⓘ [ 6 ]AM-ərst) is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts. Founded in 1821 as an attempt to relocate Williams College by its then-president Zephaniah Swift Moore, Amherst is the third oldest institution of higher education in Massachusetts. [ 7 ]
Amherst Regional High School ( ARHS) is a secondary school in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, for students in grades 9–12. It is part of the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District, which comprises the towns of Amherst, Pelham, Leverett, and Shutesbury, Massachusetts. [ 4] Its official colors are maroon and white.
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Designated CP. December 27, 1991. The Strong House is a historic house at 67 Amity Street in Amherst, Massachusetts. Built about 1744, it is one of Amherst's oldest surviving houses, and a fine example of mid-18th century Connecticut River Valley architecture. It was given to the Amherst Historical Society in 1916. [ 2]
95000100 [1] Added to NRHP. February 17, 1995. The South Amherst Common Historic District encompasses the village common and surrounding buildings of South Amherst, Massachusetts. This area developed as a rural residential village hub in the 18th and 19th centuries. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.