West Springfield Massachusetts (MA) Real Estate Tour

http://www.westspringfieldmahomes.com -- Tour West Springfield, MA neighborhoods, condominium developments, subdivisions, schools, landmarks, recreational areas, and town offices.

West Springfield, Massachusetts is Western Massachusetts' second most populous town, with both surburban and rural features. West Springfield sits on the banks of the Connecticut River, which makes up its eastern boundary. The area was once rich farmland replenished by the annual flooding of the river.

Remnants of West Springfield's illustrious past include the Town Common, the towering shade trees and historic buildings such as the Josiah Day House (circa 1754), believed to be the oldest structure of its kind in Massachusetts. The town's biggest tourist attraction is the Eastern States Exposition, which hosts the state fair for the entire New England region in September. It is one of the nation's largest agricultural fairs.

Storrowton Village, a recreated village of colonial America, is a permanent attraction on the "Big E" fairgrounds. The first Morgan Horse was bred in West Springfield and the Eastern States Horse Show is among the oldest in the country. West Springfield is also an emerging commercial center in the region.

Riverdale Street best exemplifies West Springfield's success in supporting commercial development. Major retailers and warehouse outlets have located there along with the region's largest complex of movie theatres. In West Springfield's industrial areas, small and medium-sized manufacturers dominate. Citing its diversity of choices in housing, recreation, employment and shopping, most residents would attest that West Springfield is a wonderful place to work, play, and raise a family. For other town tours visit http://www.virtualhomes.com . For towns in MA visit http://www.ma-virtualhomes.com . For MA relocation information go to http://www.relocationma.com . For a MA MLS map search visit http://www.virtualhomesmls.com .

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