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Founded in 1886, F. H. Gillingham & Sons remains in its original building at 16 Elm Street in Woodstock. [2] It is the oldest, same-family operated general store in Vermont. [3] It has partnered with local cheesemakers and other farmers to help promote and distribute Vermont products. [4] [5]
Woodstock is the shire town (county seat [3] [4]) of Windsor County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census , the town population was 3,005. [ 5 ] It includes the villages of Woodstock , South Woodstock , Taftsville , and West Woodstock .
Woodstock itself is built in early 19th century New England architecture. Near the center of Woodstock is "The Green", which is used for weekly farmer markets in the summer and autumn. Woodstock is a quaint New England town with a historic and lively atmosphere perfect for exploring on foot.
The Bridgewater Woolen Mill, now more commonly the Bridgewater Mill Mall, is a historic textile mill complex on United States Route 4 in Bridgewater and Woodstock, Vermont. With an textile processing history dating from 1828 to 1975, it was one of the state's longest-lived textile operations, and was a mainstay of the local economy during that ...
The CDP is in central Windsor County, at the geographic center of the town of Woodstock, in the valley of the Ottauquechee River, an east-flowing tributary of the Connecticut River. U.S. Route 4 is the main street through the community, leading northeast 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the village of Woodstock and west 5 miles (8 km) to Bridgewater.
The Taftsville Historic District encompasses a historic 19th-century industrial village that is mostly in Woodstock, Vermont.Flanking the Ottauquechee River and extending up Happy Valley Road, the area developed around a metal tool factory established by members of the Taft family in 1793.
In 1941, German playwright Carl Zuckmayer, a refugee from Nazi Germany whom Dorothy Thompson had helped to get into the US, rented Backwoods Farm, with its farmhouse from 1783 nowadays owned by Hannah Kahn [7] and a total 180 acres (0.73 km 2), from Joseph Ward (of Maynes & Ward hardware store on Main Street in Woodstock, Vermont) for 50 ...
Location of Windsor County in Vermont. The National Register of Historic Places is a United States federal official list of places and sites considered worthy of preservation. In Windsor County, Vermont, there are 134 properties and districts listed on the National Register, including 4 National Historic Landmarks.