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Ascutney is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, United States. [3] It is located in the northeastern section of Weathersfield, in the portion of that town adjacent to Mount Ascutney , after which the village is named.
Just east of Brownsville is the entrance to Ascutney Mountain Resort, which used to be one of the major ski areas in the state, until it closed for good in 2010 and their ski lifts were sold in August 2014. In 2015, Brownsville bought the failed ski area, working with the state of Vermont and the nonprofit Trust for Public Land.
The Connecticut town had taken its name from Wethersfield, a village in the English county of Essex. William Jarvis was appointed by President Thomas Jefferson as U.S. Consul General to Portugal after founding a trading house in Lisbon. [5] In 1811, Jarvis imported the first Merino sheep to America from Spain to his farm at Weathersfield Bow. [6]
Ascutney Mountain Resort was a downhill ski area on the western side of Mount Ascutney in Brownsville, Vermont that operated from 1946 until 2010. It was purchased by local communities and the Trust for Public Land in 2015, with plans to reopen a smaller version of a ski area, and keep the rest of the mountain preserved.
Windsor station, also known as Windsor–Mt. Ascutney, is an Amtrak intercity train station in Windsor, Vermont currently served by the Vermonter train over the New England Central Railroad line tracks. The station building is owned by Stacy and Jon Capurso who operate the Windsor Station Restaurant & Barroom there. [4]
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A post office was established in South Woodstock in 1828; [3] today, its ZIP code is 05071. [4] The ZCTA for ZIP Code 05071 had a population of 456 at the 2000 census. [5] The ZCTA includes large areas outside the village district and includes the entire southern portion of the town of Woodstock.
Mount Ascutney State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Vermont. [2] The park entrance is located along Vermont Route 44-A near the town of Windsor in Windsor County . Operated by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, a significant portion of the park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places .