The Green / Park Square
Boston and Maine Live
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Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
This livestream offers a panoramic view of downtown Westfield, Massachusetts, centered on Park Square—locally known as “the Green.” In this real-time feed, you’ll spot the historic fountain, the white gazebo in the background, and the surrounding civic landmarks that give the city its small-town charm. To the right stands the steeple of the First Congregational Church, and to the left, Memorial Park with its Soldier’s Monument. Once a watering place in the early 1800s, the Green remains the heart of Westfield’s public life, often hosting community events and gatherings throughout the year.
Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield is a city located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. It is situated in the Pioneer Valley region of Western Massachusetts, approximately 20 miles north of Springfield. The city has a total area of 26.3 square miles and a population of around 41,094 residents, according to the 2020 census.
Westfield is classified as a city and serves as the county seat of Hampden County. The city has a rich history, dating back to 1660 when it was first settled, and was officially incorporated in 1660. Westfield is home to Westfield State University, a public university that was established in 1874.
The city has several notable features, including the Westfield River, which flows through the city and offers scenic views and recreational opportunities. Westfield is also home to the Dinosaur Footprints Reservation, a 12-acre park featuring fossilized dinosaur footprints that date back to the Early Jurassic period. The city's downtown area has undergone revitalization efforts and features a mix of historic and modern architecture.
Westfield has a strong cultural scene, with various festivals and events throughout the year, including the Westfield International Festival and the Riverfront Music Festival. The city is also home to the Westfield Athenaeum, a public library that was established in 1854 and features a collection of over 70,000 volumes.
