Norwich Town Forest
Norwich Town Forest is a nature reserve in Windsor, Vermont. Norwich Town Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet West Norwich, as well as near New Boston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gile Mountain and Beaver Meadow Union Chapel.
Gile Mountain
Peak
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Gile Mountain in Windsor County, Vermont, sits along the border between the towns of Norwich and Sharon; its summit is in Norwich. The mountain reaches a height of 1,873 ft above sea level.
Beaver Meadow Union Chapel
Church
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The Beaver Meadow Union Chapel, now also known as the West Norwich Union Church, is a historic church on the north side of Beaver Meadow Road in Norwich, Vermont.
Beaver Meadow School
Building
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The Beaver Meadow School is a historic school building at 246 Chapel Hill Road in Norwich, Vermont. Built in 1922, it is a rare late example of a one-room schoolhouse, made further distinctive by the survival of its original schoolroom interior.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Strafford and Union Village.
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.
Union Village
Hamlet
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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 4½ miles east of Norwich Town Forest.
Norwich Village Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Norwich Village Historic District encompasses the compact village center of Norwich, Vermont. The village was developed mainly in the first half of the 19th century, benefiting in importance from the 1820 founding of what is now Norwich University. Norwich Village Historic District is situated 5 miles southeast of Norwich Town Forest.
Norwich Town Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Norwich Municipal Forest”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Windsor, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.78073° or 43° 46′ 51″ northLongitude
-72.34805° or 72° 20′ 53″ westElevation
1,417 feet (432 metres)Open location code
87M9QMJ2+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 894257282OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
5239327
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