Hartland, Vermont

Hartland, Vermont
Town
Damon Hall, Hartland's town hall
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Hartland, Vermont Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°34′14″N 72°25′21″W / 43.57056°N 72.42250°W / 43.57056; -72.42250
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Windsor
Area
• Total	45.2 sq mi (117.0 km²)
• Land	45.0 sq mi (116.4 km²)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Elevation	906 ft (276 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	3,446
• Density	77/sq mi (29.6/km²)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	05048
Area code	802
FIPS code	50-32425^[1]
GNIS feature ID	1462117^[2]

Hartland is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 3,446 at the 2020 census.^[3] It includes the villages of Hartland, Hartland Four Corners, and North Hartland.

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History

Hartland, originally named Hertford, was chartered in 1761.^[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 45.2 square miles (117.0 km²), of which 45.0 square miles (116.4 km²) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.6 km²) (0.53%) is water. The Connecticut River forms its eastern boundary, and the Ottauquechee River flows through the northern part of the town.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1790	1,652	—
1800	1,960	18.6%
1810	2,352	20.0%
1820	2,553	8.5%
1830	2,503	−2.0%
1840	2,341	−6.5%
1850	2,063	−11.9%
1860	1,748	−15.3%
1870	1,710	−2.2%
1880	1,598	−6.5%
1890	1,393	−12.8%
1900	1,340	−3.8%
1910	1,316	−1.8%
1920	1,212	−7.9%
1930	1,266	4.5%
1940	1,306	3.2%
1950	1,559	19.4%
1960	1,592	2.1%
1970	1,806	13.4%
1980	2,396	32.7%
1990	2,988	24.7%
2000	3,223	7.9%
2010	3,393	5.3%
2020	3,446	1.6%
U.S. Decennial Census^[6]

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 3,223 people, 1,270 households, and 900 families living in the town. The population density was 71.7 people per square mile (27.7/km²). There were 1,382 housing units at an average density of 30.7 per square mile (11.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.57% White, 0.12% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.06% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.62% of the population.

There were 1,270 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $49,388, and the median income for a family was $55,354. Males had a median income of $32,639 versus $26,691 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,715. About 1.3% of families and 2.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 1.0% of those age 65 or over.

Industry

The town was home to a J. E. Ashworth & Sons blanket mill.^[7] Originally the Sturtevant woolen-mills, it was operated by water-power, had five looms, employed twelve men, and made 10,000 blankets per year.^[8] The Ottaquechee Woolen Mills in North Hartland had 1,680 spindles, sixty looms, and 75 employees.^[9]

Notable people

Victor Ambros, discoverer of miRNA, winner of many international awards, including Lasker Award, Breakthrough Prize, Gairdner Foundation International Award, Keio Medical Science Prize, Wolf Prize in Medicine
Henry M. Bates, Vermont State Treasurer
Downer T. Bramble, Dakota Territorial legislator
Roger Enos, veteran of the French and Indian War and American Revolution who commanded the Vermont Militia in the later stages of the American Revolution
George Seldes, investigative journalist and media critic
Benjamin H. Steele, Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court^[10]
John C. Thompson, Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court^[11]
George Tooker, figurative painter in the Magic realism and Social realism movements; recipient of the National Medal of Arts
Miro Weinberger, current mayor of Burlington, Vermont
Daniel Willard, railroad executive

References

^ ^a ^b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Census - Geography Profile: Hartland town, Windsor County, Vermont". Retrieved December 30, 2021.
^ "The History of Windsor County Vermont". www.genealogytrails.com. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
^ DeLorme (1996). Vermont Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-016-9
^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
^ "Albert P. Ashworth". Times Herald-Record. 1934. Mr. Ashworth was a member of the firm of J. E. Ashworth's Sons who have been in the blanket business in the place for forty-four years coming here with his parents from Hartland, Vermont.
^ "Hartland". Rootsweb. Retrieved October 15, 2008. J. E. Ashworth's blanket factory, formerly the Sturtevant woolen-mills, located on road 26, is operated by water-power, has five looms, one set of carriages and jacks, and all necessary machinery for manufacturing horse and army blankets. Mr. Ashworth employs twelve men and manufactures 10,000 blankets per annum.
^ "Hartland". Rootsweb. Retrieved July 1, 2014. The Ottaquechee Woolen Mills, V. J. BRENNAN, superintendent, located at North Hartland, on the Quechee river, are operated by water-power, have 1,680 spindles, sixty looms, and employs seventy-five hands.
^ Ullery, Jacob G. (1894). Men of Vermont illustrated. Brattleboro, VT: Transcript Publishing Company. p. 186.
^ Taft, Russell S. (March 1, 1894). "The Supreme Court of Vermont, Part IV: John C. Thompson". The Green Bag. Boston, MA: Boston Book Company. pp. 123–124.

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Connecticut River watershed

Tributaries

Connecticut	Blackledge River Coginchaug River Connecticut River Duck River Eightmile River Falls River Farmington River Hockanum River Hubbard River Jeremy River Lieutenant River Mattabesset River Nepaug River Pameacha Creek Park River Pequabuck River Salmon River Scantic River
Massachusetts	Burnshirt River Chapel Brook Chicopee River Connecticut River Cranberry River Deerfield River East Brookfield River Farmington River Fall River Five Mile River Green River Hubbard River Manhan River Mill River (Northampton) Mill River (Springfield) Millers River Mirey Brook North Branch Millers River North Branch Westfield River North River Otter River Quaboag River Scantic River Seven Mile River Tarbell Brook Ware River Westfield River
New Hampshire	Ammonoosuc River Ashuelot River Blow-me-down Brook The Branch Cold River Connecticut River East Branch Mohawk River Gale River Great Brook Halls Stream Ham Branch Indian River Indian Stream Israel River Johns River Knox River Little River Little Sugar River Mascoma River Millers River Mink Brook Mirey Brook Mohawk River Nash Stream North Branch Gale River North Branch Millers River North Branch Sugar River North Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River Oliverian Brook Otter Brook Partridge Brook Perry Stream Phillips Brook Simms Stream South Branch Ashuelot River South Branch Gale River South Branch Israel River South Branch Sugar River Stocker Brook Sugar River Tarbell Brook Upper Ammonoosuc River West Branch Mohawk River West Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River Wild Ammonoosuc River Zealand River
Vermont	Black River Connecticut River Deerfield River Fall River Green River Halls Stream Leach Creek Moose River Nulhegan River Ompompanoosuc River Ottauquechee River Passumpsic River Rock River Saxtons River Utley Brook Waits River Wells River West River Whetstone Brook White River Williams River Winhall River

Lakes

Connecticut	Barkhamsted Reservoir Lake Beseck Lake Hayward Lake Pocotopaug
Massachusetts	Brooks Pond Browning Pond Lake Monomonac Quabbin Reservoir Lake Wyola
New Hampshire	Ashuelot Pond Back Lake Canaan Street Lake Cedar Pond Christine Lake Comerford Reservoir Connecticut Lakes Crystal Lake Dublin Pond Eastman Pond Echo Lake Lake Francis (Murphy Dam) Goose Pond Grafton Pond Granite Lake Lakes of the Clouds Little Sunapee Lake Mascoma Lake McIndoes Reservoir Lake Monomonac Moore Reservoir Pearly Lake Silver Lake Spofford Lake Lake Sunapee Surry Mountain Lake Lake Tarleton
Vermont	Ball Mountain Lake Comerford Reservoir Harriman Reservoir Harvey's Lake McIndoes Reservoir Moore Reservoir North Hartland Lake Lake Rescue Townshend Lake

Towns

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Massachusetts	Agawam Chicopee Deerfield Easthampton Gill Greenfield Hadley Hatfield Holyoke Longmeadow Millers Falls Montague Northampton Northfield South Hadley Springfield Sunderland Turners Falls West Springfield Whately
New Hampshire	Bath Charlestown Chesterfield Claremont Clarksville Colebrook Columbia Cornish Dalton Groveton Hanover Haverhill Hinsdale Lancaster Lebanon Littleton Lyme Monroe Northumberland Orford Piermont Pittsburg Plainfield Stewartstown Stratford Walpole West Lebanon Westmoreland Woodsville
Quebec	East Hereford
Vermont	Ascutney Barnet Beecher Falls Bellows Falls Bloomfield Bradford Brattleboro Brunswick Canaan Concord Dummerston Fairlee Gilman Guildhall Hartford Hartland Lemington Lunenburg Maidstone Newbury Norwich Putney Rockingham Ryegate Springfield Thetford Vernon Waterford Weathersfield Wells River Westminster White River Junction Wilder Windsor

Crossings

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