Location: 42.064906, -72.5129296
Location
East Longmeadow is a suburban town in Hampden County located directly south of Springfield, Massachusetts. The town’s layout centers around a unique seven-point rotary, surrounded by neighborhoods, parks, and schools. It offers quick access to regional highways and amenities.
History
Incorporated in 1894, East Longmeadow developed from a farming community into a suburban residential town. Its early economy was based on red sandstone quarries that supplied building materials for structures across New England.
Community
Home to about 16,000 residents, East Longmeadow features strong schools, sports fields, and civic events such as the annual Fourth of July Parade, one of the largest in western Massachusetts.