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Downtown Bristol consists of one long block of Main Street (Vermont Route 116), which runs east-west north of the New Haven River. It runs east from a central four-way junction with North, South, and West Streets (the latter continuing VT 116), and includes Bristol's town hall, located at the southwest corner of the junction.
Their officials are a clerk, five trustees, a collector of taxes and a treasurer". E. T. Howe, "Vermont Incorporated Villages: A Vanishing Institution", Vermont History 73, 16 (2005). J .S. Garland, New England town law: a digest of statutes and decisions concerning towns and town officers, Boston Book Co., Boston, 1906.
The town is crossed by Vermont Route 17 (east-west) and Vermont Route 116 (north-south). According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 42.2 square miles (109.2 km 2 ), of which 41.5 square miles (107.5 km 2 ) is land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km 2 ), or 1.57%, is water.
The Bristol CDP is located in the northwest part of the town of Bristol, on the north side of the New Haven River as it exits the Green Mountains to the east. Vermont Route 17 passes through the community, leading west 5 miles (8 km) to U.S. Route 7 at New Haven Junction and east across the Green Mountains through Appalachian Gap 20 miles (32 km) to Waitsfield.
The town's population dropped in the 20th century after World War II, especially after the town's marble quarries (which opened in 1857) were closed in 1957; the city's population reached a low point in 1970, with just 354 residents. [11] Subsequently, however, the town has made a rebound, with the population rising to 691 in 2010. [12]
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The Post Office Cafe opened next door to LBJ's grocery in 2012, [5] and shares a building with the town's post office. The Vermont Association of Snow Travelers trail network passes through Worcester. Worcester's homes and businesses are supplied with water by a mix of private wells and public town water supplied by Worcester Fire District #1. [6]
In the town, the age distribution of the population shows 25.0% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years.