Erving Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
About Erving
The town of Erving is a rural town with a population of under 2,000 on TheMohawk TrailScenic Byway. The town of Erving is the youngest town in Franklin County being incorporated in 1838.The town was named after John Erving who had received a land grant in 1750 to populate, and work the land that would eventually become the town. Erving was a hotbed of activity for the timber industry in the 1800's supplying vast amounts of timber for railroad ties and telegraph poles as well as to the Heywood-Wakefield company a chair manufacturer out ofGardnerwho also had a plant in Erving.
Top Attractions in Erving
Explore the best things to see and do in Erving:
- ★Erving State Forest
- ★Farley Bridge
- ★Farley Ledges
- ★The French King Bridge
Where to Eat in Erving
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴French King Restaurant & Motel
Erving Travel Guide Sections
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