Wardsboro Vermont Map

About Wardsboro, Vermont

Wardsboro is a locality in Windham County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 70. The population density is 243.5 people per km². Wardsboro is located at 43.0417°N, 72.7912°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05355.

Wardsboro defines itself through the persistent, melodic rush of Wardsboro Brook, which carves a restless path through the steep, wooded terrain. It lies 40.3 miles south-southeast of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 167°T), and is situated 17.7 miles northwest of Brattleboro. The air here holds a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the Wardsboro Town Forest, where dense maples stand in silent, vertical rows. To the west, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Taconic Range anchors the horizon, while the terrain itself rises and falls in long, muscular swells of earth. Sunlight often catches the damp moss on the valley floor, turning the shaded hollows into pockets of deep, verdant velvet before the evening chill descends.

Wardsboro maintains a quiet, industrious character rooted in the legacy of timber and the seasonal labor of the sugar bush. The local economy persists with a measured, deliberate pace, far removed from the clamor of wider thoroughfares, as residents attend to the land with the same attention their predecessors applied to the mills. Life here is measured in the thinning of the sap and the maintenance of the woodpile, a cycle that remains indifferent to the frantic demands of modern commerce. Farther afield, the rugged terrain offers passage toward the distant, cascading waters of Hamilton Falls or the winding paths of the Overlook Trail, ensuring that the wild, untamed character of the landscape remains the true master of the geography.

About This Wardsboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wardsboro, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.041746, -72.791208. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Wardsboro includes the ZIP code (05355), telephone area code (802), county seat of Windham County (Newfane), and school district assignment (River Valleys Unified School District 73).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.