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Bradford Vermont Map

Explore Bradford, Vermont, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bradford, Vermont

How to Use This Bradford, Vermont Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bradford, Vermont. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Vermont or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bradford.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Bradford
State	Vermont (VT)
County	Orange County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.992567
Longitude	-72.128979
Population	907
Density	367.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	05033
Area Code	802
County Seat	Chelsea
School District	Oxbow Unified Union School District 91

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About Bradford, Vermont

Bradford is a locality in Orange County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 907. The population density is 367.1 people per km². Bradford is located at 43.9926°N, 72.1290°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05033.

Bradford defines its physical presence through the persistent, silver-threaded movement of the Waits River, which carves a narrow, deliberate path through the earth. It lies 49.7 miles east-northeast of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 58°T), and is situated 25.0 miles north-northeast of Lebanon. The air here holds a crisp, mineral clarity, particularly during the transition of seasons when the sky turns a pale, translucent gray above the Bradford Academy Forest. Beyond the immediate village, the horizon is anchored by the distant, jagged silhouette of the Green Mountains, a reminder of the vast, geologic weight pressing down upon the landscape. The terrain shifts from the low, damp basins toward the firmer, rising ground, where the soil maintains a stubborn, rocky integrity. To the west, the quiet stillness of Blodgett Pond offers a reflective pause in the topography, while the dense, shadowed canopy of the Bradford Municipal Forest provides a sanctuary for the local timber and wildlife.

Bradford carries the quiet accumulation of its past in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that lines the village center, where the economy has long transitioned from early milling and agriculture to a specialized blend of local manufacturing and service. The rhythm of daily life remains tethered to the changing light, with residents moving between the valley floors and the higher elevations where the terrain yields to the rugged climbs of the Wrights Mountain Trail. History lingers in the functional, no-nonsense design of the local structures, built to withstand the deep, heavy winters that isolate the region from the more frenetic pace of the outer world. Nearby, the expansive, wooded expanse of the Bradford Academy Forest serves as a persistent anchor for the locality, preserving the wild, untamed character that defines the surrounding basin of Clay Hollow. Life in Bradford proceeds with a deliberate, measured cadence, informed by the necessity of tending to the land and the quiet endurance required to thrive in such a secluded, northern geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bradford Academy Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.3 mi, 318° NW
Community Theater (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 140° SE
Fairlee Bog Pond Natural Area (Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 191° S
Fairlee Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 4.2 mi, 201° S
Bedell Bridge State Park (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 036° NE
Eagle's Bluff (Viewpoint) — 4.8 mi, 199° S
Upper Valley Land Trust (Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 190° S
Samuel Morey (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 187° S
White Mountain Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 6.4 mi, 085° E · 37k acres
Lake Tarleton State Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 093° E
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 8.7 mi, 145° SE · 110k acres
White Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 8.7 mi, 146° SE · 768k acres
Rogers Rangers (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 027° NE
Pegjack Memorial Forest (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 204° SW
Bath-Haverhill Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 022° N
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.5 mi, 020° N · 74k acres
Matt Brown Fine Art (Gallery) — 12.6 mi, 187° S
Redstone Rocket (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 111° E
Groton Historical Society (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 348° N
Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves (Attraction) — 17.4 mi, 080° E
Solomon & Daniel Mack Farm Site (Attraction) — 18.6 mi, 239° SW
Burned Ranger's House (Historic Ruins) — 20.2 mi, 326° NW
Feral Seed (Public Artwork) — 21.1 mi, 202° S
Filene Auditorium (Theatre) — 21.2 mi, 202° S
Nugget Theater (Cinema) — 21.7 mi, 202° S
Clark History Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 080° E
Americana Museum (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 080° E
Pemigewasset Hook & Ladder (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 080° E
Pemigewasset Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 25.7 mi, 068° E · 46k acres
Sandwich Range Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.5 mi, 102° E · 35k acres

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