North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its population was 12,961 as of the 2020 census. Best known as the home of the largest contemporary art museum in the United States, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams has in recent years become a center for tourism, culture and recreation.
Northeast
North Adams
Berkshire County, MA
Population
12,937
Walk Score
90 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$843
Median home value
$166,800
Settled
1745
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Blackinton Historic District · listed 1985
- Church Street Historic District · listed 1983
- Church Street-Cady Hill Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1985
- Freeman's Grove Historic District · listed 1985
- Freight Yard Historic District · listed 1972
- Monument Square-Eagle Street Historic District · listed 1972
- Monument Square-Eagle Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1988
- Normal School Historic District · listed 1985
Notable landmarks
- Armstrong House · listed 1985
- Arnold Print Works · listed 1985
- Beaver Mill · listed 1973
- Boardman, The · listed 1985
- Browne, Charles, House · listed 1985
- Crowley House · listed 1985
- H.W. Clark Biscuit Company · listed 2009
- Hathaway Tenement · listed 1985
- Hillside Cemetery · listed 2001
- Hoosac Tunnel · listed 1973
- Johnson Manufacturing Company · listed 1985
- Johnson School · listed 1985
- Norad Mill · listed 1985
- Phelps House
- Sherman, Eber, Farm · listed 1983
- Sherman, William B., Farm · listed 1985
- St. Joseph's School · listed 1983
- Sykes House · listed 1985
- Wells House · listed 1985
- Windsor Print Works · listed 1973
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