Strafford Municipal Forest

Strafford Municipal Forest is a forest in Orange, Vermont. Strafford Municipal Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Old City, as well as near Vershire Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strafford and Strafford Village Historic District.

Strafford

Village

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Strafford is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,094 at the 2020 census. The town of Strafford was created on August 12, 1761, by way of a royal charter which King George III of Great Britain issued to Governor Benning Wentworth of New Hampshire. Strafford is situated 4 miles south of Strafford Municipal Forest.

Strafford Village Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Strafford Village Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Strafford, Vermont, United States. Founded in 1768, the village center was developed in the 1790s, and saw most of its growth before 1840, resulting in a fine assortment of predominantly Greek Revival buildings. Strafford Village Historic District is situated 4 miles south of Strafford Municipal Forest.

Vershire

Village

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Vershire is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States, created under Vermont Charter of August 3, 1781. The population was 672 at the 2020 census. The name Vershire is a portmanteau of Vermont and New Hampshire. Vershire is situated 5 miles northeast of Strafford Municipal Forest.

Strafford Municipal Forest

Type: Forest
Location: Orange, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.92034° or 43° 55′ 13″ north

Longitude

-72.39037° or 72° 23′ 25″ west

Elevation

1,496 feet (456 metres)

Open location code

87M9WJC5+4V

GeoNames ID

5241639

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