Great Barrington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,172 at the 2020 census. Both a summer resort and home to Ski Butternut, a ski resort, Great Barrington includes the villages of Great Barrington, Van Deusenville, and Housatonic.
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Great Barrington
Berkshire County, MA
Population
7,184
Walk Score
76 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,055
Median home value
$431,600
Settled
1726
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Taconic and West Avenues Historic District · listed 1998
- Wheeler Family Farmstead · listed 2011
Notable landmarks
- Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (Additional Documentation) · listed 2008
- Du Bois, William E.B., Boyhood Homesite · listed 1976
- Dwight-Henderson House · listed 1976
- Housatonic Congregational Church · listed 2002
- Mahaiwe Block · listed 2008
- Monument Mills · listed 1983
- Ramsdell Public Library · listed 2014
- Rising Paper Mill · listed 1975
- Searles Castle · listed 1982
- Society of the Congregational Church of Great Barrington · listed 1992
- US Post Office-Great Barrington Main · listed 1986
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