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'''Ascutney''' is a [[unincorporated area|unincorporated village]] in the [[New England town|town]] of [[Weathersfield, Vermont|Weathersfield]], [[Windsor County, Vermont|Windsor County]], [[Vermont]], [[United States]]. It is located in the northeastern section of Weathersfield, in the portion of that town adjacent to [[Mount Ascutney]], after which the village is named.
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'''Ascutney''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated village]] and [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in the [[New England town|town]] of [[Weathersfield, Vermont|Weathersfield]], [[Windsor County, Vermont|Windsor County]], [[Vermont]], United States.<ref>{{gnis|2586615}}</ref> It is located in the northeastern section of Weathersfield, in the portion of that town adjacent to [[Mount Ascutney]], after which the village is named. As of the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]], the population of the CDP was 540.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Ascutney CDP, Vermont |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=August 1, 2012 }}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Ascutney is located at [[geographical coordinates]] 43° 24′ 25″ North, 72° 24′ 27″ West (43.407059, -72.407562). Nearby [[Mount Ascutney]] offers skiing and snowboarding at [[Ascutney Mountain Resort]].
Ascutney is located at geographical coordinates 43° 24′ 25″ North, 72° 24′ 27″ West (43.407059, -72.407562). The southern flanks of Mount Ascutney rise to the north of the CDP, with its summit in the neighboring towns of [[Windsor, Vermont|Windsor]] and [[West Windsor, Vermont|West Windsor]].

[[U.S. Route 5 in Vermont|U.S. Route 5]] runs north–south through Ascutney, intersected by [[Vermont Route 12|Vermont routes 12]] and [[Vermont Route 131|131]] at the center of the CDP. [[Interstate 91]] forms the western boundary of the CDP and serves Ascutney by Exit 8. From Ascutney, Route 12 crosses the [[Connecticut River]] into [[Claremont, New Hampshire]].

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.weathersfield.org Town of Weathersfield]
* [http://www.weathersfield.org Town of Weathersfield]

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[[Category:Windsor County, Vermont]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Vermont]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Vermont]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Windsor County, Vermont]]
[[Category:Weathersfield, Vermont| Ascutney]]
[[Category:Vermont populated places on the Connecticut River]]
[[Category:Populated places on the Connecticut River]]
[[Category:Weathersfield, Vermont]]
[[Category:Vermont placenames of Native American origin]]





Latest revision as of 18:43, 2 January 2025

Ascutney, Vermont
Proctor Library
Proctor Library
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 43°24′30″N 72°24′25″W / 43.40833°N 72.40694°W / 43.40833; -72.40694
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyWindsor
Area
 • Total
1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
 • Land1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
529
 • Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
05030 (Ascutney)
05089 (Windsor)
05156 (Springfield)
Area code802
FIPS code50-01750[1]
GNIS feature ID1456178[2]

Ascutney is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, United States.[3] It is located in the northeastern section of Weathersfield, in the portion of that town adjacent to Mount Ascutney, after which the village is named. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 540.[4]

Geography

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Ascutney is located at geographical coordinates 43° 24′ 25″ North, 72° 24′ 27″ West (43.407059, -72.407562). The southern flanks of Mount Ascutney rise to the north of the CDP, with its summit in the neighboring towns of Windsor and West Windsor.

U.S. Route 5 runs north–south through Ascutney, intersected by Vermont routes 12 and 131 at the center of the CDP. Interstate 91 forms the western boundary of the CDP and serves Ascutney by Exit 8. From Ascutney, Route 12 crosses the Connecticut River into Claremont, New Hampshire.

References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ascutney, Vermont
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Ascutney CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
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