Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Town
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	Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts.
	Coordinates: 42°17′15″N 73°19′15″W / 42.28750°N 73.32083°WCoordinates: 42°17′15″N 73°19′15″W / 42.28750°N 73.32083°W
Country	United States
State	Massachusetts
County	Berkshire
Settled	1734
Incorporated	1739
Government
• Type	Open town meeting
Area
• Total	23.7 sq mi (61.3 km2)
• Land	22.7 sq mi (58.9 km2)
• Water	0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2)
Elevation	842 ft (257 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,018
• Density	85.26/sq mi (32.92/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code	01262
FIPS code	25-67595
GNIS feature ID	0618274
Website	www.townofstockbridge.com

Stockbridge is a town in Berkshire County in western Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,018 at the 2020 census.^[2]

Stockbridge is the home of "Alice's Restaurant". It became well known in a song by Arlo Guthrie, on an album he made in 1967.^[3] The words to the song say the town of Stockbridge has "three stop signs, two police officers and one police car".

Stockbridge, Massachusetts Media

Mission House, built about 1740. Postcard c. 1908.
Stockbridge Town Offices in 1914 school building
The Village Street, Stockbridge, MA; from a c. 1910 postcard.
Monument to the Stockbridge Indians, Stockbridge, MA; from a 1905 postcard published by The Rotograph Company. The obelisk was erected in the 1870s to commemorate the Mahican burial ground.
Former Bancroft-Curtisville Hotel in Interlaken, one of Stockbridge's small villages
The Norman Rockwell Museum
Naumkeag Gardens c. 1908