Florida is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

It is home to the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel, as well as Whitcomb Summit (elevation 2,172 ft or 662 m), the highest point of the Mohawk Trail.

[2][3] The town was mostly agrarian, with maple syrup, wool, and potatoes its main products for many years.

Nathaniel Hawthorne, in his American Notebooks, names the town as Lebrida, not Florida, and speaks of the Hoosac Range as "the Green Mountain" in the singular.

[3][4] In 2012, the Hoosac Wind Power Project was constructed in Florida and the neighboring town of Monroe.

[5] Florida is located at 42° 39'57.77"N, 72° 56'29.38"W. It is bordered on the north by Stamford, Vermont, on the northeast by Monroe, on the east by Rowe, on the southeast by Charlemont, on the south by Savoy, on the southwest by Adams, and on the west by North Adams and Clarksburg.

Florida is located near the highest points of the Hoosac Range, which runs through the western part of town.

At Whitcomb Summit there is a monument to the Elks Club, whose members helped modernize the trails and worked on the Hoosac Tunnel.

22.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Since May 2014, Berkshire Medical Center has operated an emergency room and other health services at the old NARH location.

On the state level, Florida is represented in the Massachusetts House of Representatives by the First Berkshire district, which covers northern Berkshire County, as well as portions of Franklin County.

In the Massachusetts Senate, the town is represented by the Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin district, which includes all of Berkshire County and western Hampshire and Franklin counties.