New York–Massachusetts border

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The New York–Massachusetts border is the state line separating New York and Massachusetts, running through rural areas, small towns, and parts of the Berkshire and Taconic mountain regions in the northeastern United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf internationally recognized internal boundary
state border
adjacentTo Berkshire County
surface form: Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Berkshire Mountains
Columbia County, New York
Dutchess County
surface form: Dutchess County, New York

Franklin County, Massachusetts
Hampden County, Massachusetts
Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Rensselaer County
surface form: Rensselaer County, New York

Taconic Mountains
characterizedBy rural areas
small towns
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Interstate 90
U.S. Route 20
various local roads
definedBy interstate compact between New York and Massachusetts
demarcatedBy boundary monuments
survey markers
establishedInPeriod 18th century
follows The Berkshires
surface form: Berkshire region

Taconic Mountains
surface form: Taconic Mountains region
governedBy laws of Massachusetts
laws of New York
hasHistoricalBasisIn 18th-century boundary surveys
colonial charters
hasNearbyFeature Housatonic River valley
Hudson Valley
surface form: Hudson River valley
hasPoint New York–Massachusetts border self-linksurface differs
surface form: Massachusetts–New York–Connecticut tripoint

New York–Massachusetts border self-linksurface differs
surface form: Massachusetts–New York–Vermont tripoint
hasTerrain forested areas
mountainous areas
valleys
legalStatus state line recognized by U.S. federal law
locatedIn Northeastern United States
mapRepresentation shown on U.S. Geological Survey maps
shown on official state maps of Massachusetts
shown on official state maps of New York
partOf borders of Massachusetts
borders of New York
regionType interstate boundary region
separates Massachusetts
New York
subjectTo U.S. Supreme Court jurisdiction in boundary disputes
usedFor jurisdictional boundary
law enforcement jurisdiction
taxation jurisdiction

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Williamstown Theatre Festival near New York–Massachusetts border
Massachusetts Turnpike connects New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: New York state line
Route 2 westernTerminus New York–Massachusetts border
subject surface form: Route 2 (Massachusetts)
this entity surface form: New York state line in Williamstown, Massachusetts
New York–Massachusetts border hasPoint New York–Massachusetts border self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Massachusetts–New York–Vermont tripoint
New York–Massachusetts border hasPoint New York–Massachusetts border self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Massachusetts–New York–Connecticut tripoint
Taconic Mountains foothills crossesPoliticalBoundary New York–Massachusetts border
Mass Pike terminusWest New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: New York state line
Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) in parts of Massachusetts westernTerminus New York–Massachusetts border
subject surface form: Massachusetts Turnpike
this entity surface form: New York state line in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts
New York State Route 2 easternTerminus New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: New York–Massachusetts state line
Stephentown, New York nearestStateBorder New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: Massachusetts–New York border
New Lebanon Cemetery, New Lebanon, New York locatedNear New York–Massachusetts border
subject surface form: New Lebanon Cemetery
this entity surface form: Massachusetts–New York state border
Mount Washington State Forest locatedNear New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: Massachusetts–New York border
Taconic Crest Trail hasBorderRelationWith New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: New York–Massachusetts–Vermont border
Taconic Crest Trail passesThrough New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: New York–Massachusetts border region
Tuscan Village development near New York–Massachusetts border
this entity surface form: Massachusetts state line