{"id":8014,"date":"2025-04-05T19:37:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T19:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/hampden2\/?page_id=8014"},"modified":"2025-04-05T19:37:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T19:37:52","slug":"holyoke-westfield-railroad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/massrods.com\/hampden\/holyoke-westfield-railroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Holyoke &amp; Westfield Railroad"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 2 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Westfield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N Elm St<br>Old Pochassic Rd<br>Union St<br>Hgy<br>Timber Swamp Rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N H&amp;N RR<br>B&amp;A RR<br>Bosworth(Heirs)<br>Yeamans, Lucy<br>Westfield Town<br>Atkins, Geo<br>G W Bush&amp;Co<br>Weller, Winthrop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0-47+24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Westfield River<br>RR Bridge<br>Town Bridge<br>Sacketts Brook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 3 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Westfield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hgy<br>Old Rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weller, W<br>Brass, F<br>Weller, W<br>Williams, C(heirs)<br>Weller<br>HullRusell, Wm<br>Moseley, John<br>Moseley, David<br>Fitch<br>Root, Gad(heirs)<br>Moseley, Jos<br>Noble, R<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>47+24-97+65<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lockhouse Rd<br>Arch<br>Rte 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 4 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Westfield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Old Rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noble, R<br>Noble, Wm<br>Towler, Royal<br>Kellogg, Chas<br>Taylor Bros<br>McCullen, P<br>Tierney, M<br>Gilshannon, James<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>97+65-151+89<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paper Mill Brook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 5 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Westfield<br>West Springfield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hgy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taylor Bros<br>Tierney, M<br>Gilshannon, James<br>Sibley<br>Young<br>Ely, Peletiah<br>Thompson<br>Palmer, Wm<br>Ives<br>Day, Julius<br>Bartholemew<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>151+89-230<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 6 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>West Springfield<br>Holyoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hgy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Day, Julius<br>Bartholemew<br>Dibble<br>Allen, James<br>ODonnell, T<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>230-294+19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg7.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 7 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hgy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dibble<br>ODonnell, T<br>Allen, James<br>Bowler, M<br>Ashley<br>Kellogg<br>Ely, Homer<br>Day, Hannah<br>Whitney<br>Leonard, M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>294+19-375+28<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ely Brook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg8.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 8 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hgy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whitney<br>Leonard, M<br>Leonard<br>Alexander&amp;Linus Day<br>Griffin, Patrick<br>Ely, Peletiah<br>Stursberg<br>Davis, J S<br>Ingleside<br>Keenan<br>Holyoke Town<br>Day, A&amp;L<br>Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>375+28-431+11<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ely Brook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 9 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>South St<br>Front St<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Day, A&amp;L<br>Day<br>Ely, W<br>Ely<br>Day, I<br>Gates, S<br>Day, Phebe<br>Brown<br>Holyoke Water Power Co<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>431+11-499<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connecticut River<br>Culvert<br>2nd Canal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh16pg10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 10 \u2013 1\/23\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Front St<br>Race St<br>Front St<br>Main St<br>High St<br>Appleton St<br>Dwight St<br>Canal St<br>Hgy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke Water Power Co<br>Franklin Paper Co<br>Union Paper Co<br>Riverside Paper Co<br>Holyoke Water Power Co<br>Conn River RR<br>Lea&amp;Fallon<br>Brown Whiting&amp;Holman<br>Albion Co<br>Hampden Co<br>Valley Paper Co<br>Hadley Co<br>Parsons Co<br>Gas Co<br>Mount Tom Co<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>497+50-629<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2nd Canal<br>Upper Level Canal<br>Lower Level Canal<br>Connecticut River<br>County Bridge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh17pg1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 17, Page 1 \u2013 2\/3\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cover Sheet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh17pg2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 17, Page 2 \u2013 2\/3\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Description Sheet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh17pg3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 17, Page 3 \u2013 2\/3\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Description Sheet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh17pg4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 17, Page 4 \u2013 2\/3\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Description Sheet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh17pg5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 17, Page 5 \u2013 2\/3\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Westfield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Old Rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noble, R<br>Whitney, M B<br>Noble, Wm<br>H&amp;W RR Co<br>Fowler, Chas F<br>Fowler, Royal<br>Kellog, Chas<br>Taylor Brothers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>95+48-130<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paper Mill Brook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh17pg6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 17, Page 6 \u2013 2\/3\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>High St<br>South St<br>Front St<br>Race St<br>Main St<br>Jackson St<br>Sargeant St<br>Cabot St<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>H&amp;W RR Co<br>Holyoke W P Co<br>Newton Paper Co<br>Excelsior Paper Co<br>Springfield Blanket Co<br>Franklin Paper Co<br>H&amp;W RR Co<br>Union Paper Co<br>Riverside Paper Co<br>H&amp;W RR Co<br>Holyoke Water Power Co<br>Conn River RR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First Level Canal<br>Second Level Canal<br>Third Level Canal<br>Connecticut River<br>Overflow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.hampdendeeds.com\/HTML\/Hampden\/CRR\/RRSINGLE\/cs1sh17pg7.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Case 1, Shelf 17, Page 7 \u2013 2\/3\/1871<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Towns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Roads<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Main St<br>Dwight St<br>Race St<br>Center St<br>East St<br>Bridge St<br>Summer St<br>Lyman St<br>West St<br>Front St<br>Fountain St<br>Prospect St<br>Bridge St<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abutters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holyoke Water Power Co<br>Holyoke&amp;Westfield RR Co<br>Albion Paper Co<br>Crocker Mfg Co<br>Valley Paper Co<br>N H&amp;N Co<br>Hadley Co<br>H&amp;W RR<br>Gas Works<br>Mt Tom Paper Co<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>n\/a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connecticuit River<br>Second Level Canal<br>First Level Canal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 2 \u2013 1\/23\/1871 Towns Westfield Roads N Elm StOld Pochassic RdUnion StHgyTimber Swamp Rd Abutters N H&amp;N RRB&amp;A RRBosworth(Heirs)Yeamans, LucyWestfield TownAtkins, GeoG W Bush&amp;CoWeller, Winthrop Stations 0-47+24 Landmarks Westfield RiverRR BridgeTown BridgeSacketts Brook Case 1, Shelf 16, Page 3 \u2013 1\/23\/1871 Towns Westfield Roads HgyOld Rd Abutters Weller, WBrass, FWeller, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Holyoke &amp; Westfield Railroad\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/massrods.com\/hampden\/holyoke-westfield-railroad\/#more-8014\" aria-label=\"Read more about Holyoke &amp; Westfield Railroad\">Read 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