Place:Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

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Name
Shelburne Falls
Type
Village
Coordinates
42.605°N 72.738°W
Located in
Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

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Shelburne Falls is a census-designated place and village located in the towns of Shelburne and Buckland in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,951 at the 2000 census. Notable features include the Bridge of Flowers, a former trolley bridge over the Deerfield River that is now maintained by the Shelburne Falls Women's Club as a floral display from April through October; and the glacial potholes of the Deerfield River. Bill and Camille Cosby are well known and admired residents of the area, though they keep a relatively low profile, and are simply known as "townies" to locals.

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