Lenox Dale Massachusetts Map

About Lenox Dale, Massachusetts

Lenox Dale is a locality in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a small community with a population of 29. The population density is 116.4 people per km². Lenox Dale is located at 42.3362°N, 73.2454°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Lenox Dale lies cradled in a valley where the Berkshire hills begin to soften their rugged edges. It lies 3.6 miles west-north-west of Berkshires, MA (from Berkshires, MA: bearing 298°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Pittsfield. The Housatonic River, a sinewy ribbon of grey-green, traces its patient course through the landscape, its banks often thick with alder and willow. Above, the slopes are cloaked in a dense weave of deciduous trees – maple, oak, and beech – that blaze with an almost violent beauty in autumn, their colors bleeding into the crisp, cool air. In summer, the air hums with the industry of unseen insects, a low drone that underscores the quietude of the place, and the late afternoon sun, slanting through the leaves, casts long, languid shadows that stretch and warp across the fields. This stretch of land in Berkshire County was once a vital artery for industry, its waters harnessed to power mills and factories that churned out paper and textiles. The echoes of that industrial past are subtle now, visible in the sturdy brick foundations that still resist the encroaching earth and the occasional weathered beam jutting from a overgrown lot. The economy of Lenox Dale today is more varied, a blend of small businesses, service industries, and residents who find work in the surrounding, larger towns, yet the spirit of self-reliance, forged in those earlier, more strenuous times, still seems to linger. The old railroad bed, now a popular path for walkers and cyclists, serves as a tangible reminder of how the world once flowed through this valley, connecting it to distant markets and dreams.

About This Lenox Dale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lenox Dale, Massachusetts — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.336198, -73.245384. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lenox Dale and Berkshire County.

Detailed location data for Lenox Dale includes the ZIP code (01242), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Berkshire County (Pittsfield), and school district assignment (Lenox School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lenox Dale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.