Massachusetts Gazetteer
Beers Plain is a physical feature (bench) in Franklin County. The primary coordinates for Beers Plain places it within the MA 01360 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Beers Plain |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bench |
| Description: | On left bank of the Connecticut River 1.5 mi SSW of Northfield; Town of Northfield. |
| History: | Named for Captain Richard Beers whose force of thirtysix men was ambushed here during Philips War in September, 1675. |
| County: | Franklin County |
| Latitude: | 42.6709179 |
| Longitude: | -72.4648098 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Beers Plain: Beers Plain.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Beers Plain does not include property ownership information.
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