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North Pownal, Vermont

Coordinates: 42°47′51″N 73°15′52″W / 42.79750°N 73.26444°W / 42.79750; -73.26444
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North Pownal, Vermont
Post office
Post office
North Pownal is located in Vermont
North Pownal
North Pownal
North Pownal is located in the United States
North Pownal
North Pownal
Coordinates: 42°47′51″N 73°15′52″W / 42.79750°N 73.26444°W / 42.79750; -73.26444
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyBennington
TownPownal
Area
 • Total1.21 sq mi (3.14 km2)
 • Land1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
510 ft (160 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
05260
Area code802
FIPS code50-51325
GNIS feature ID2807123[2]

North Pownal is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

It is in southwestern Bennington County, in the western part of the town of Pownal, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the Vermont–New York border. The Hoosic River, a west-flowing tributary of the Hudson River, flows through the center of the community. Vermont Route 346 is the main road through the village, leading southeast 3 miles (5 km) to U.S. Route 7 at Pownal village. To the northwest, VT 346/NY 346 leads 4 miles (6 km) to North Petersburg, New York.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "North Pownal Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.