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Hancock Shaker Village is a former Shaker commune in Hancock and Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It emerged in the towns of Hancock, Pittsfield, and Richmond in the 1780s, organized in 1790, and was active until 1960.
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Feb 7, 2018 · Location: W. Housatonic Street, Pittsfield MA. Significance: Religious Community in Massachusetts. Designation: National Historic Landmark District. MANAGED BY: Hancock Shaker Village. Hancock Village was established in western Massachusetts in the late 1780s and thrived as an active Shaker community until the 1950s.
Hancock Shaker Village. 803 reviews. #1 of 34 things to do in Pittsfield. Historic SitesFarmsHistory Museums. Closed now. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Write a review. About. Hancock Shaker Village is a living history museum committed to bringing the Shaker story to life and preserving it for future generations.
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Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. 15,057 likes · 356 talking about this · 26,040 were here. A living history museum devoted to the legacy of the Shakers, with 20 authentic buildings.
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Hancock Shaker Village. 803 reviews. #1 of 34 things to do in Pittsfield. Historic SitesFarmsHistory Museums. Closed now. 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Write a review. About. Hancock Shaker Village is a living history museum committed to bringing the Shaker story to life and preserving it for future generations.
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HANCOCK SHAKER VILLAGE - 261 Photos & 51 Reviews - 1843 W Housatonic St, Pittsfield, Massachusetts - Museums - Phone Number - Yelp. Hancock Shaker Village. 4.4 (51 reviews) Unclaimed. Museums. Closed 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. See hours. See all 265 photos. Write a review. Add photo. pacifism ” Location & Hours. Suggest an edit. 1843 W Housatonic St.
- 1843 W Housatonic St Pittsfield, MA 01201
Learn about the oldest working farm in the region and how Hancock Shaker Village is coping with COVID-19 and moving forward with their gardens and CSA program. Plus, did we mention, there are tons of cute baby animals. Hancock Shaker Village is made up of 20 buildings, 2 barns, and 750 acres.