Norford Lake Dam
Norford Lake Dam is a dam in Thetford, Orange, Vermont. Norford Lake Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Union Village, as well as near Thetford Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elizabeth Mine.
Elizabeth Mine
Mine
Photo: EdwardEMeyer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Elizabeth Mine was a copper mine located on the town line between the Town of Strafford and the Town of Thetford, in Orange County, Vermont. The ore deposit was discovered in 1793, but mining did not start until 1809. Elizabeth Mine is situated 2 miles northwest of Norford Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Village and Thetford Center.
Union Village
Hamlet
Photo: EdwardEMeyer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union Village is a village that spans Norwich and Thetford, Vermont, and sits along the Ompompanoosuc River. It contains a small cluster of homes with many dating to the early 1800s, a red brick Methodist Episcopal church built in 1836, a covered bridge, a small defunct school house, and a United States Army Corps of Engineers flood control dam. Union Village is situated 2½ miles east of Norford Lake Dam.
Thetford Center
Hamlet
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Thetford Center Historic District encompasses the village of Thetford Center in Thetford, Vermont. The village contains a well-preserved collection of early to mid-19th century architecture, a legacy of its period of greatest prosperity as an agricultural and industrial center. Thetford Center is situated 3½ miles northeast of Norford Lake Dam.
South Strafford
Hamlet
South Strafford is an unincorporated village in the town of Strafford, Orange County, Vermont, United States. The community is located along Vermont Route 132, 10 miles northwest of Hanover, New Hampshire. South Strafford is situated 4 miles northwest of Norford Lake Dam.
Norford Lake Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Orange County, Vermont, United States of America
- Location: Thetford, Orange, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.80031° or 43° 48′ 1″ northLongitude
-72.30144° or 72° 18′ 5″ westElevation
984 feet (300 metres)Open location code
87M9RM2X+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 996903192OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Norford Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Norford Lake Dam”
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