Ascutney, Vermont

Ascutney, Vermont
Census-designated place
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 43°24′30″N 72°24′25″W / 43.40833°N 72.40694°WCoordinates: 43°24′30″N 72°24′25″W / 43.40833°N 72.40694°W
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Windsor
Area
• Total	1.7 sq mi (4.3 km^2)
• Land	1.7 sq mi (4.3 km^2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Elevation	413 ft (126 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	540
• Density	330/sq mi (130/km^2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	05030
Area code(s)	802
FIPS code	50-01750[1]
GNIS feature ID	1456178[2]

Ascutney is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, United States.^[3] It is located in the northeastern section of Weathersfield, in the portion of that town adjacent to Mount Ascutney, after which the village is named. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 540.^[4]

Geography

Ascutney is located at geographical coordinates 43° 24′ 25″ North, 72° 24′ 27″ West (43.407059, -72.407562). The southern flanks of Mount Ascutney rise to the north of the CDP, with its summit in the neighboring towns of Windsor and West Windsor.

U.S. Route 5 runs north–south through Ascutney, intersected by Vermont Route 12 and Vermont Route 131 at the center of the CDP. Interstate 91 forms the western boundary of the CDP and serves Ascutney by Exit 8. From Ascutney, Route 12 crosses the Connecticut River into Claremont, New Hampshire.

References

1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ascutney, Vermont
4. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Ascutney CDP, Vermont". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 1, 2012.

External links

• Town of Weathersfield