Putney is the primary village and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Putney, Windham County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 571,[2] compared to 2,617 in the entire town. The Putney Village Historic District occupies the center of the CDP.
Putney, Vermont | |
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Coordinates: 42°58′30″N 72°31′19″W / 42.97500°N 72.52194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Windham |
Town | Putney |
Area | |
• Total | 1.41 sq mi (3.64 km2) |
• Land | 1.40 sq mi (3.63 km2) |
• Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 360 ft (110 m) |
Population | 571 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 05346 |
Area code | 802 |
FIPS code | 50-57625 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584792[3] |
The CDP is in eastern Windham County, on the southern edge of the town of Putney. It is bordered to the south by the town of Dummerston. U.S. Route 5 serves as the village's Main Street; it leads north 13 miles (21 km) to Bellows Falls and south 9 miles (14 km) to Brattleboro.
Sacketts Brook, a south-flowing tributary of the Connecticut River flows through the CDP. The village is sited where the brook drops 100 feet (30 m) in 0.2 miles (0.32 km).
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ a b "Putney CDP, Vermont: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Putney Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.