Bellows Falls

Bellows Falls is a dam in Town of Rockingham, Windham, Vermont. Bellows Falls is situated near the museum Frank Adams Grist Mill, as well as near First Baptist Church.

Type: Dam
Description: power station with capacity >1MW in Windham County, Vermont
Also known as: “Bellows Falls Power Plant”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bellows Falls station and Vilas Bridge.

Bellows Falls station

Railway station

Photo: david bryce, CC BY 2.0.

Bellows Falls station is an Amtrak intercity rail station located in the Bellows Falls village of Rockingham, Vermont, United States. The station is served by the single daily round trip of the Washington, D.C.–St. Albans Vermonter. Bellows Falls station is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Bellows Falls.

Vilas Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Charles N. Vilas Bridge is a 635-foot two-span concrete deck arch bridge over the Connecticut River between Bellows Falls, Vermont, and North Walpole, New Hampshire. Vilas Bridge is situated 850 feet northeast of Bellows Falls.

Bellows Falls Opera House

Movie theater

Photo: Artaxerxes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bellows Falls Opera House is a movie theater, which is situated 820 feet west of Bellows Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellows Falls and North Walpole.

Bellows Falls

Photo: VtWayne, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bellows Falls is an incorporated village of 3,000 people in the town of Rockingham in southeastern Vermont. It has enjoyed a renaissance in two main areas since the turn of the millennium.

North Walpole

Suburb

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

North Walpole is a census-designated place in the town of Walpole, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 785 at the 2020 census, making it the largest village in the town of Walpole.

North Westminster

Village

North Westminster is a census-designated place in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 262 at the 2020 census. Formerly an incorporated village, it surrendered its charter on April 20, 2010 and reverted to the town of Westminster.

Bellows Falls

Category: hydroelectric power station
Location: Town of Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.13336° or 43° 8′ 0″ north

Longitude

-72.44193° or 72° 26′ 31″ west

Established

March 1928

Operator

Great River Hydro, LLC

Open location code

87M94HM5+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 288142971

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

Wikidata ID

Q116696619

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bellows Falls Post Office and Frank Adams Grist Mill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fish Ladder and New England Power Company Information Center and Bellows Falls Substation.

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