West Townshend

West Townshend is an unincorporated village in , , United States. It is on the north side of a bend in the West River, upriver of the .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated village in Townshend, Vermont, United States
  • Also known as: “West Townsend” and “West Townshend, Vermont”
  • Postal code: 05359

Places of Interest

Highlights include Townshend Dam.

Dam
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is a dam in , . The earthen dam was constructed in 1961 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers with a height of 126 feet and a length of 1700 feet at its crest. is situated 2½ miles south of West Townshend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Townshend Village Historic District and South Windham Village Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
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The encompasses a small rural village in southern . Located at the junction of Windham Hill and Chase Roads, it has been little altered since the late 19th century. is situated 3 miles north of West Townshend.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The town was named for the family, powerful figures in British politics. The population was 1,291 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles southeast of West Townshend.

West Townshend

Latitude
43.08425° or 43° 5′ 3″ north
Longitude
-72.71052° or 72° 42′ 38″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
87M937MQ+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158846928
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5242786
Wiki­data ID
Q22073362
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In Other Languages

“West Townshend” goes by many names.

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