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May 28, 2021 · Collins. Updated May 28, 2021. | 7 min read. Right at the top of Hampden County in Western Massachusetts, is Chicopee City. This city is filled with different amazing historical monuments that stretch up to the sky. Chicopee city is close to Springfield, the largest city in Hampden and shares its nickname.
Chicopee, city, Hampden county, southwestern Massachusetts, U.S., lying at the juncture of the Chicopee and Connecticut rivers. Originally part of Springfield, it was settled in the 1650s. Industrialization began in 1825 with the construction of cotton mills.
Chicopee is a city of 56,000 people (2018) on the Connecticut River in Hampden County, Massachusetts . Chicopee today goes by the nickname the "Crossroads of New England" as part of a business-development marketing campaign, one that West Springfield also uses.
