Westhampton is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The population was 1,607 at the 2010 census. Westhampton was first settled in 1762. Originally part of Northampton, Westhampton was officially incorporated in 1778. The first town meeting was held on November 19, 1778, at which the Reverend Enoch Hale, brother of American spy Nathan Hale, was chosen to be the town's first minister. Westhampton is one of 8 "dry" towns in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, meaning that the sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited within its boundaries.—Wikipedia
