The New Student's Reference Work/North Adams

North A′dams, a manufacturing town of, is situated on Hoosac River, at the junction of the north and south branch, near the west end of , 143 miles from. It has large cotton and woolen mills, shoe and print factories, machine shops, leather manufactories and foundries. Here are a State Normal School, public and parish schools, high schools and the North Adams Library. Population 22,019.