Berkshire County

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Berkshire County is a rural, culturally rich county in western Massachusetts known for its scenic Berkshire Mountains, outdoor recreation, and vibrant arts institutions.


Statements (71)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
bordersState Connecticut
New York
Vermont
characterizedAs culturally rich
rural
containsCity Pittsfield
containsTown Adams
Alford
Becket
Cheshire
Clarksburg
Dalton
Egremont
Florida
Great Barrington
Hancock
Hinsdale
Lanesborough
Lee
Lenox
Monterey
Mount Washington
New Ashford
New Marlborough
North Adams
Otis
Peru
Richmond
Sandisfield
Savoy
Sheffield
Stockbridge
Tyringham
Washington
West Stockbridge
Williamstown
Windsor
country United States
countySeat Pittsfield
hasAttraction Berkshire Theatre Group
Clark Art Institute
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
Norman Rockwell Museum
Tanglewood
hasCollege Williams College
hasHighestPoint Mount Greylock
hasIndustry arts and culture
outdoor recreation
tourism
hasMountainRange Berkshire Mountains
hasProtectedArea Mount Greylock State Reservation
hasRailTrail Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
hasRiver Hoosic River
Housatonic River
hasUniversity Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
knownFor cultural tourism
fall foliage
outdoor recreation
scenic landscapes
vibrant arts institutions
largestCity Pittsfield
locatedIn Massachusetts
locatedInRegion Western Massachusetts
namedAfter Berkshire
Berkshire, England
partOf New England
state Massachusetts
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

Referenced by (28)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Barrington Stage Company ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Berkshire Theatre Group ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Clark Art Institute ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Mass MoCA ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Mount Greylock
Route 2 (Massachusetts) ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Ted Shawn Theatre ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
The Colonial Theatre ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
former Arnold Print Works mill complex ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
locatedIn
Columbia County ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Dutchess County ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Putnam County ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Rensselaer County ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
borders
Columbia County, New York ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Litchfield County, Connecticut ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
borderedBy
The Berkshires
Western Massachusetts
contains
Lenox, Massachusetts ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Williams College ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
county
Massachusetts Turnpike ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
Mohawk Trail (western Massachusetts) ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
passesThrough
New York–Massachusetts border ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
adjacentTo
West Stockbridge, Massachusetts ("Berkshire County tourism region")
isPartOf
Williamstown, Massachusetts ("Berkshire County micropolitan area")
isPartOfMetropolitanArea
Norman Rockwell Museum ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Williamstown Theatre Festival
locatedInCounty
Tanglewood ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
locatedInRegion
Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts ("Berkshire County, Massachusetts")
territoryIncludes

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