Amherst, Massachusetts

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municipality in the United States town in Massachusetts

Amherst, Massachusetts is a New England college town best known as the home of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst College.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Amherst, Massachusetts, United States 9
Amherst 3
The Evergreens, Amherst, Massachusetts 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality in the United States ⓘ
town in Massachusetts ⓘ
areaCode 413 ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county Hampshire County, Massachusetts ⓘ
distanceTo about 45 miles north of Hartford, Connecticut ⓘ
about 90 miles west of Boston ⓘ
economyBasedOn higher education ⓘ
research and development ⓘ
retail and services ⓘ
governmentType council–manager government ⓘ
hasCollege Amherst College ⓘ
Hampshire College ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent Amherst Block Party ⓘ
Extravaganja festival ⓘ
hasFormOfGovernment town council ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Amherst Central Business District ⓘ
Amherst College Historic District ⓘ
hasLandmark Amherst College ⓘ
surface form: Amherst College campus

Emily Dickinson Museum ⓘ
University of Massachusetts Amherst ⓘ
surface form: UMass Amherst campus
hasLibrary Jones Library ⓘ
hasNotableInstitution Amherst Regional High School ⓘ
hasNotableResident Emily Dickinson ⓘ
Noam Chomsky ⓘ
hasPark Amherst Town Common ⓘ
hasPublicTransit Pioneer Valley Transit Authority ⓘ
hasSisterCity Kanegasaki, Iwate, Japan ⓘ
hasUniversity University of Massachusetts Amherst ⓘ
isCollegeTownOf Amherst College ⓘ
Hampshire College ⓘ
University of Massachusetts Amherst ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedInValley Pioneer Valley ⓘ
locatedNear Hadley, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leverett, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northampton, Massachusetts ⓘ
Pelham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shutesbury, Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Fort River ⓘ
Mill River (Massachusetts) ⓘ
namedAfter Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst ⓘ
partOfMetropolitanArea Springfield, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Springfield, Massachusetts metropolitan area
postalCode 01002 ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
state Massachusetts ⓘ
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime −04:00 ⓘ
UTCOffsetStandardTime −05:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (55)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lavinia Norcross Dickinson → residence → Amherst, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
William Austin Dickinson → residence → Amherst, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Evergreens, Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst Mammoths → shortName → Amherst, Massachusetts ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amherst
Melvil Dewey → workLocation → Amherst, Massachusetts ⓘ
William Austin Dickinson → workLocation → Amherst, Massachusetts ⓘ