E. F. Schumacher Society   |  Directions to Library and Office

The street address of the E. F. Schumacher Society Office and Library building is 140 Jug End Road, South Egremont, Massachusetts. This should not be confused with our mailing address which is 140 Jug End Road, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. South Egremont is a small town on the New York State border just west of Great Barrington, approximately a two and one-half hour drive north of New York City and a three hour drive west of Boston.

The nearest airport is Bradley International in Windsor Locks, Connecticut about a 75 minute drive. The Albany, New York airport is about an 80 minute drive away. Amtrak trains come to Hudson, New York, about 25 minutes by car from South Egremont. A bus from New York City's Port Authority bus terminal travels to Great Barrington twice a day.

Driving Directions from Bradley International Airport, CT 06096

From Car Rental at Bradley get directions out of the airport toward
CT-20 W toward E Granby/Granby, Connecticut

Stay on CT-20 W 3.7 mi out of Granby

Turn left at CT-219 3.8 mi 6 mins

Turn left at CT-219/E Hartland Rd 2.5 mi 4 mins

Slight right at CT-318/Saville Dam Rd 1.7 mi 3 mins

Turn left at CT-181 0.7 mi 2 mins

Turn left at CT-318 0.7 mi 2 mins

Turn right at US-44 into Winsted, Ct 3.6 mi 6 mins

Head west on US-44 through Norfolk, Ct to Canaan, Ct 17.2 mi 28 mins

Turn right at US-7 heading North-- you will enter Massachusetts and come
to Sheffield, Massachusetts, 6.2 mi 10 mins

Turn left onto Berkshire School Road and go to end of road.

Turn right at RT-41/N Undermountain Rd 1.4 mi

Slight left at Guilder Hollow Rd (Haupt Tree Co sign) 0.4 mi

Continue on Jug End Rd 1.4 mi

Turn/bear left to stay on Jug End Rd 0.6 mi

140 Jug End Rd is on the left--steep drive up the mountain. E. F.
Schumacher Library is large building at top of drive/beautiful views!!

Please park in the visitor parking lot by the shed. The upper lot is reserved for residents of the site. The large building by the parking area is the Library. The entrance is from the south or upper side.

Please call before you visit so that we can schedule staff time with you. (413) 528-1737. Thank you for this consideration

E. F. Schumacher Society
140 Jug End Road
Great Barrington, MA  01230  USA
413-528-1737

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