Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 3,598 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,530 residents
- Description: town in Vermont, United States
- Also known as: “Shaftsbury, Vermont” and “Shaftsbury, VT”
- Postal code: 05262
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shaftsbury State Park and Gov. Jonas Galusha Homestead.
Shaftsbury State Park
Park
Lake Shaftsbury State Park is an 84-acre state park around Lake Shaftsbury in Shaftsbury, Vermont. Activities includes swimming, non-motorized boating, fishing, picnicking, hiking, wildlife watching, camping and winter sports.
Gov. Jonas Galusha Homestead
Museum
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The Governor Jonas Galusha Homestead is a historic homestead at 3871 Vermont Route 7A in Shaftsbury Center, Vermont. Built in 1783 and enlarged in 1805, it is a well-preserved example of Federal period architecture. Gov. Jonas Galusha Homestead is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shaftsbury.
Arlington State Forest
Forest
Arlington State Forest covers 225 acres in Arlington, Vermont in Bennington County. The forest is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation for timber resources and wildlife habitat. Arlington State Forest is situated 1½ miles north of Shaftsbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center Shaftsbury Historic District and Shaftsbury Center.
Center Shaftsbury Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Center Shaftsbury Historic District is a neighborhood, which is situated 2 miles south of Shaftsbury.
Shaftsbury Center
Hamlet
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shaftsbury Center is an unincorporated village in the town of Shaftsbury in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. Located on Vermont Route 7A at West Mountain and Tunic Roads, near the town's geographic center, it was the town's main civic center through the middle of the 19th century. Shaftsbury Center is situated 2 miles south of Shaftsbury.
Glastenbury
Hamlet
Glastenbury is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The town was unincorporated by an act of the state legislature in 1937. The population was 9 at the 2020 census. Glastenbury is situated 3 miles east of Shaftsbury.
Shaftsbury
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Town of Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.00892° or 43° 0′ 32″ northLongitude
-73.19169° or 73° 11′ 30″ westPopulation
3,530Elevation
922 feet (281 metres)United Nations Location Code
US S2HOpen location code
87M82R55+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 158818610OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Shaftsbury” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شافتسبوري”
- Basque: “Shaftsbury”
- Catalan: “Shaftsbury”
- Cebuano: “Shaftsbury”
- Chechen: “Шафтсбери”
- Chinese: “佛蒙特州沙夫茨伯里”
- Dutch: “Shaftsbury”
- French: “Shaftsbury”
- German: “Shaftsbury”
- Haitian: “Shaftsbury, Vermont”
- Haitian: “Shaftsbury”
- Irish: “Shaftsbury”
- Italian: “Shaftsbury”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shaftsbury (Vermont)”
- Norwegian: “Shaftsbury”
- Persian: “شافتسبری، ورمانت”
- Persian: “شافتسبری”
- Polish: “Shaftsbury”
- Russian: “Шафтсбери (Вермонт)”
- Russian: “Шафтсбери, Вермонт”
- Russian: “Шафтсбери”
- South Azerbaijani: “شافتسبوری، ورمونت”
- Spanish: “Shaftsbury”
- Swedish: “Shaftsbury”
- Tatar: “Шафтсбери”
- Turkish: “Shaftsbury”
- Ukrainian: “Шафтсбері”
- Uzbek: “Shaftsbury”
- Volapük: “Shaftsbury”
- Welsh: “Shaftsbury, Vermont”
- Welsh: “Shaftsbury”
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