Hartford Vermont Map

About Hartford, Vermont

Hartford is a locality in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 754. Hartford is located at 43.6606°N, 72.3384°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 3784.

Hartford, Vermont, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the persistent flow of the Connecticut River. It lies 50.9 miles north-west of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 308°T), and is situated 4.5 miles west-north-west of Lebanon. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, rise and fall, their slopes often dotted with the weathered grey of farmhouses and the darker punctuation of pine stands. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent, hinting at distant forests and the cool dampness of the riverbanks. This is a place where the sky feels vast, often a pale, washed-out blue, and where the shadows lengthen slowly in the afternoon, stretching across fields that have been tended for generations. The White River, a significant tributary, carves its own path through the terrain, its waters a restless, shimmering presence that echoes the larger river's influence. Hartford's history is interwoven with the broader narrative of Vermont's settlement and its agricultural roots. For much of its existence, the economy was tethered to the land, with farms producing dairy and other goods for regional markets. The arrival of the railroad brought new possibilities, fostering small industries and connecting Hartford to a wider world, a legacy still visible in the sturdy brick buildings that sometimes punctuate the more rural vistas. Today, while agriculture remains a quiet undercurrent, Hartford has diversified. Its position as a transportation hub, with the confluence of major roadways and rail lines, has attracted a mix of businesses and services, creating a dynamic, if understated, economic center for the surrounding region. The town's character is one of quiet resilience, a blend of enduring rural traditions and the steady hum of modern life, a place where the echoes of its past are felt in the very texture of the land and the rhythm of its days.

About This Hartford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hartford, Vermont — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.660626, -72.338425. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hartford and Windsor County.

Detailed location data for Hartford includes the ZIP code (05001), telephone area code (802), county seat of Windsor County (Woodstock), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hartford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.