Stamford Vermont Map

About Stamford, Vermont

Stamford is a locality in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 466. The population density is 37.6 people per km². Stamford is located at 42.7562°N, 73.0679°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Stamford unfolds across a landscape etched by the slow, persistent work of glaciers and water. It lies 18.0 miles north-north-east of Berkshire, MA (from Berkshire, MA: bearing 21°T), and is situated 4.3 miles north-north-east of North Adams. Rolling hills, softened by a generous cloak of deciduous forest, give way to broader valleys where the land lies more open, inviting cultivation. The air here, especially in the early mornings or late afternoons, carries a crispness that hints at its northern latitude, a purity that seems to seep into the very stones of the old stone walls that divide fields. A quiet grace pervades the scene, a feeling of enduring strength in the way the trees stand sentinel, their branches reaching towards a sky that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the deep indigo of twilight. The very contours of the land suggest a patient history, a gentle shaping over eons. The story of Stamford is one of hardy settlers drawn to the fertile soil and abundant timber, a legacy that still echoes in the enduring agricultural traditions of the region. While the logging and quarrying that once fueled its economy have largely receded, a deep-rooted connection to the land persists, evident in the small farms and the quiet hum of local commerce. The distinct character of Stamford is one of self-reliance and understated pride, a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life and community bonds are forged through shared experience rather than grand pronouncements. It is a place that invites contemplation, where the simple beauty of the natural world is a constant, quiet companion to the lives lived within its embrace.

About This Stamford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stamford, Vermont — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.756192, -73.067881. 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 Stamford and Bennington County.

Detailed location data for Stamford includes the ZIP code (05352), telephone area code (802), county seat of Bennington County (Bennington), and school district assignment (Stamford School District). 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 Stamford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.