Lenox, Massachusetts
Lenox | |
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Library of Lenox | |
| Motto(s): En La Rose, Je Fleurie (French) "In the Rose, I Flowered" (Flourished) | |
Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts. | |
| Coordinates: 42°21′23″N 73°17′07″W / 42.35639°N 73.28528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire |
| Settled | 1750 |
| Incorporated | 1767 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Open town meeting |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.7 sq mi (56.1 km2) |
| • Land | 21.2 sq mi (55.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,200 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,095 |
| • Density | 240/sq mi (91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Codes | 01240 (Lenox) 01242 (Lenox Dale) |
| Area code | 413 |
| FIPS code | 25-34970 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0618269 |
| Website | www |
Lenox is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The town is in Western Massachusetts and part of the Pittsfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,095 at the 2020 census. Lenox is the site of Shakespeare & Company and Tanglewood, summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Lenox includes the villages of New Lenox and Lenoxdale, and is a tourist destination during the summer.