Place:Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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NameFlorence
TypeVillage
Located inHampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Florence is a village in the northwestern portion of the city of Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Having a thriving silk industry in the 19th century, the village was named in 1852 after Florence, Italy, for its own thriving silk trade in Europe.

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