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Greenfield, Massachusetts

Coordinates: 42°35′15″N 72°36′00″W / 42.58750°N 72.60000°W / 42.58750; -72.60000
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Greenfield, Massachusetts
The Civil War Memorial on Court Square
The Civil War Memorial on Court Square
Flag of Greenfield, Massachusetts
Official seal of Greenfield, Massachusetts
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Greenfield, Massachusetts is located in the United States
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°35′15″N 72°36′00″W / 42.58750°N 72.60000°W / 42.58750; -72.60000
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Settled1686
Incorporated1753
Government
 • TypeMayor-council city
Area
 • Total21.87 sq mi (56.65 km2)
 • Land21.41 sq mi (55.46 km2)
 • Water0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Population
 • Total17,768
 • Density829.78/sq mi (320.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01301
Area code413
FIPS code25-27060
GNIS feature ID0618166[2]
Websitegreenfield-ma.gov

Greenfield is a city in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 17,768 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Franklin County.[4]

Greenfield was first settled in 1686.

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greenfield, Massachusetts
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Greenfield city, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  4. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved March 4, 2024.