A CLASSROOM of THE LITERACY PROJECT
FROM THE NORTH:
· Take 91 South to exit 20.
· Go straight off the ramp and down King Street (Routes 5 &10) toward
Northampton. You will travel through a few traffic lights.
· At the intersection of King Street and Main Street (Routes 5 &10
and Route 9), there is a light. Go straight through the light. Your street name
has changed, and you are now on Pleasant Street.
· Take your second right onto Hampton Avenue.
· The site is on the right at the intersection of Hampton Avenue and
Old South Street. (Please note that Old South Street is a one way, accessible
from this end.)
FROM THE SOUTH:
· Take 91 North to exit 19. At the end of the ramp go West on Route 9,
to Northampton.
· After you travel under a colorfully painted railroad bridge, you will
come to a set of lights that is the intersection of Route 9 and Routes 5 &
10 (Main Street and Pleasant Street.)
· Turn left at the lights, onto Pleasant Street.
· Take your second right onto Hampton Avenue.
· The site is on the right at the intersection of Hampton Avenue and
Old South Street. (Please note that Old South Street is a one way, accessible
from this end.)
FROM THE EAST:
· Take Route 9 West through Amherst and Hadley.
· Cross the Coolidge Bridge over the Connecticut River, and continue
on Route 9 into Northampton.
· After you travel under a colorfully painted railroad bridge, you will
come to a set of lights that is the intersection of Route 9 and Routes 5 &
10 (Main Street and Pleasant Street.)
· Turn left at the light, onto Pleasant Street.
· Take your second right onto Hampton Avenue.
· The site is on the right at the intersection of Hampton Avenue and
Old South Street. (Please note that Old South Street is a one way, accessible
from this end.)
PARKING
There are several ticket paid/metered parking lots available, including a parking
garage. There are metered spaces on the surrounding streets. There is a parking
lot on Hampton Avenue, directly across from the site.