Black River

Black River is a stream in Windsor, Vermont. Black River is situated nearby to the locality Springfield Junction, as well as near Goulds Mill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheshire Toll Bridge and Eureka Schoolhouse.

Cheshire Toll Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cheshire Bridge spans the Connecticut River between Charlestown, New Hampshire, and Springfield, Vermont.

Eureka Schoolhouse

Heritage site

Photo: H0n0r, Public domain.

The Eureka Schoolhouse is a historic school building at 470 Charlestown Road in the Goulds Mill village of Springfield, Vermont. Built in 1785, it is the oldest surviving schoolhouse in the state.

Baltimore Covered Bridge

Bridge

The Baltimore Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge in Springfield, Vermont, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlestown and Charlestown Main Street Historic District.

Charlestown is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,806 at the 2020 census, down from 5,114 at the 2010 census. Charlestown is situated 1½ miles south of Black River.

Charlestown Main Street Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Charlestown Main Street Historic District encompasses the historic heart of Charlestown, New Hampshire. It is located along Main Street, roughly between Lower Landing Road and Bridge Street, and encapsulates more than two hundred years of the town's history. Charlestown Main Street Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Black River.

Springfield

Photo: Pbergstrom, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Springfield is a town of 9,400 people in southeastern Vermont along the Black River. In 2007, the city was selected to host the premiere of The Simpsons Movie after winning a contest to find the Springfield that most closely resembled the town featured in the movie and TV show.

Black River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Alskachewack”, “Kaskactchawack”, “M’kazawi sebo”, “M’kazawitego”, and “Ma-ka-ze tego”
Category: body of water
Location: Windsor, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.26063° or 43° 15′ 38″ north

Longitude

-72.43648° or 72° 26′ 11″ west

Elevation

305 feet (93 metres)

Open location code

87M97H67+7C

GeoNames ID

5233895

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