Directions to Shutesbury Elementary School:
Directions, if you are coming from 91 North:
- Take exit #19 for Route 9 Amherst/Northampton
- At the stoplight, turn right, to take Rt. 9 towards Amherst (you will drive for quite a while on Route 9, through Hadley & Amherst, and pass the town common in Amherst)
- Turn left on Southeast Street (will be a stoplight)
- Turn right on Main Street (next stoplight)
- Main Street changes names, and you'll enter into the town of Pelham
- Turn left onto North Valley Road (there will be a large building on your left that is the Pelham Police/Fire/library/town hall)
- At the first real road you come to, you'll turn left onto Buffam Road (if you go straight, you'll end up on a dirt road, so you'll know you need to turn around!)
- Keep going on that road for a long while, and Shutesbury Elementary will be on your left at the bottom of a long hill; you will see our sign before you see the school.
Directions, if you are coming from 91South/Greenfield area:
- Exit #24 for 116/Whately/Deerfield
- At the stop sign at end of ramp, turn left
- At the stoplight, turn Right onto 116
- Follow 116 for almost 4 miles, turn left on Bull Hill Rd.
- When that dead ends, turn left onto 63
- Make your first right onto Depot Road
- When that ends, turn left, and then follow the sharp right hand turn in the road
- Just up the road, at the fork, veer right (called Shutesbury Road)
- About 1.5 miles later, at the next fork in the road, veer left and up the steep hill towards Shutesbury
- You will drive for a while on that road, up the S curves; name changes to Leverett Rd. in Shutesbury
- Turn right onto West Pelham Road
- The school is 2 houses down on the right
Directions, if you are coming from 202:
- Coming from 2West/Boston area
- Exit #16 for Amherst/Belchertown/202 South
- Turn right at the stop sign to take 202 south
- About 10 miles down 202, turn right onto Prescott Rd. (there is a sign that directs you to the Shutesbury Town Center at this road)
- A little over a mile down the road, turn left onto West Pelham Rd.
- The school is 2 houses down on the right