North Springfield, Vermont

North Springfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the town of Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, United States.[3] As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 573.[4] It lies at an altitude of 495 feet (151 m).[5] A post office has been operated in North Springfield since 1832.[6] Black River Produce, a major food processor and distributor, is headquartered in the village.

North Springfield, Vermont
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 43°19′58″N 72°31′30″W / 43.33278°N 72.52500°W / 43.33278; -72.52500
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyWindsor
Area
 • Total1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
 • Land1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total573
 • Density510/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05150
Area code802
FIPS code50-51925[1]
GNIS feature ID1458761[2]

It is the location of the Stellafane Observatory, which is a National Historic Landmark.[7] Dave Grohl grew up in this region.

References edit

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Springfield, Vermont
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): North Springfield CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  5. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Springfield, Vermont
  6. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Springfield Post Office
  7. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.