Vermont
Bennington
Town of Shaftsbury

South Shaftsbury

South Shaftsbury is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 681 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 683 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Bennington County, Vermont
  • Also known as: “Shaftsbury”, “South Shaftsbury, Vermont”, and “South Shaftsbury, VT”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Munro-Hawkins House and North Bennington station.

Heritage site
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The is a historic house on Vermont Route 7A in southern . Built in 1807, it is a well-preserved example of transitional Georgian-Federal period architecture, designed by local master builder Lavius Fillmore.

Heritage site
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is a historic railroad station at Depot Street and Buckley Road in . Built in 1880 as a passenger station, this Second Empire brick building is a surviving reminder of North Bennington's former importance as a major railroad hub in southwestern Vermont. is situated 2 miles southwest of South Shaftsbury.

Heritage site
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The Park–McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion is one of the best-preserved Victorian mansions in . It is a thirty-five room mansion, set on 200 acres of grounds, and located off Vermont Route 67A in . is situated 2 miles southwest of South Shaftsbury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Bennington Historic District and North Bennington.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mark Barry, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 2 miles southwest of South Shaftsbury.

Village
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is an incorporated village in the in , , United States. The population was 1,716 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles southwest of South Shaftsbury.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated village in the town of in , , 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. is situated 2½ miles north of South Shaftsbury.

South Shaftsbury

Latitude
42.94636° or 42° 56′ 47″ north
Longitude
-73.21076° or 73° 12′ 39″ west
Population
683
Elevation
745 feet (227 metres)
Open location code
87J8WQWQ+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158821762
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5241337
Wiki­data ID
Q2586411
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“South Shaftsbury” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساوث شفتسبوري”
  • Basque: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Catalan: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Cebuano: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Chechen: “Саут-Шафтсбери”
  • Chinese: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Dutch: “South Shaftsbury”
  • French: “South Shaftsbury”
  • German: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Gilaki: “سأؤث شافتسبری (ورمانت)”
  • Gilaki: “سأؤث شافتسبری”
  • Irish: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Italian: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Ladin: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Persian: “ساوت شفتس‌بری، ورمانت”
  • Persian: “ساوت شفتس‌بری”
  • Polish: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Serbian: “Саут Шафтсбери”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Shaftsbury, Vermont”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “South Shaftsbury”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساوت شفتس‌بری، ورمانت”
  • Spanish: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Tatar: “Саут-Шафтсбери”
  • Turkish: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Ukrainian: “Саут-Шафтсбері”
  • Volapük: “South Shaftsbury”
  • Welsh: “South Shaftsbury”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Center Shaftsbury Historic District and Paper Mill Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buck Hill Road Fire House and Shaftsbury Town Offices (future home).

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