Southfield, Massachusetts Explained

Official Name:Southfield, Massachusetts
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Massachusetts
Pushpin Label:Southfield
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Massachusetts
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Berkshire
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:0
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:369
Elevation Ft:1211
Coordinates:42.101°N -73.2337°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:01259
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:607726

Southfield is a village located at the junction of Norfolk and East Hill Roads within the town of New Marlborough in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is also a post office location for the surrounding area, with ZIP Code 01259.

Geography

Southfield is located at 42.101°N -73.2337°W (42.1014802, -73.2328889).[1]

History

Southfield was named in 1775 for its location in the southwestern portion of the state.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geographic Names Information Systems. January 10, 2022.