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West Springfield is a suburb of Springfield, Massachusetts located on the west bank of Connecticut River. ==Neighborhoods, alphabetized== * Amostown, West Springfield - Named for Amos Taylor, a setter in the 18th century〔Swift, p. 247〕 * Ashleyville, West Springfield - Named after the Ashley family 〔Swift, p. 248〕 and located near Interstate 91 and Riverdale Street * Cayenne, West Springfield - Named by resident Russell H. Pepper, as a parody of his own name〔Swift, p.250〕 and located near Morgan Road and Riverdale Street * Downtown West Springfield - Area surrounding Elm St, Park St, and Van Deene Ave. * Memorial, West Springfield - Area closest to Memorial Ave and the Big E * Merrick, West Springfield - Named after the Merrick family, prominent land owners in the most densely settled part of town. * Mittineague - An Indian name for the same place,〔"Swift, p. 246", possibly meaning "on abandoned fields" or "the remains of the encampment".〕 and located on the north bank of the Westfield River * Paucatuck, West Springfield (archaic) - area near Paucatuck Brook, west of Tatham * Tatham, West Springfield (Tawtum, Tattom) - An Indian name for the same place,〔Swift, p. 246, probably meaning "enclosure" or "pen".〕 located northwest and west of Mittineague * Ramapogue, West Springfield (archaic) - the area west of the Common and east of the hills 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Neighborhoods of West Springfield, MA」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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