Clarksburg is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.
The town began as a mostly agrarian community, with mills springing up along the waterways in the nineteenth century.
Between the two ranges, Hudson Brook and the north branch of the Hoosic River flow through the valley, merging just south of the town line.
The park is home to Mauserts Pond and offers picnicking, hiking, and camping, as well as other recreational activities.
On the Vermont side of the border lies the Green Mountain National Forest.
The racial makeup of the town was 98.8% White, 0.2% African American, 0.12% from other races.
The nearest hospital, North Adams Regional Hospital, closed in 2014 and is now known as the North Adams Campus of Berkshire Medical Center, which has numerous outpatient healthcare services.
[16] The town is patrolled by the Fourth (Cheshire) Station of Barracks "B" of the Massachusetts State Police.
Students also have the option of applying to attend Charles H. McCann Technical High School also in North Adams, and Berkshire Arts & Technology Charter Public School in Adams.
There are also private schools in North Adams and Williamstown which accept students from the town.