Massachusetts Gazetteer
Indian Leap is a physical feature (cliff) in Hampden County. The primary coordinates for Indian Leap places it within the MA 01056 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Indian Leap |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cliff |
| Description: | On the right bank of the Chicopee River at Ludlow; Town of Ludlow. |
| History: | "The Indian Leap ""rises abruptly 75 ft (below Wallamanup's Falls) related that a party of Indians, being surprised suddenly upon this rocky point leaped over the precipice, and perished in the river"" (1874, Nason)." |
| County: | Hampden County |
| Latitude: | 42.1603714 |
| Longitude: | -72.4870304 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Indian Leap: Indian Leap.
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 Indian Leap does not include property ownership information.
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