Richford, Vermont

Richford, Vermont
Downtown Richford
Downtown Richford
Location in Franklin County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Franklin County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 44°59′18″N 72°38′52″W / 44.98833°N 72.64778°W / 44.98833; -72.64778
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyFranklin
CommunitiesRichford
East Richford
South Richford
Stevens Mills
Area
 • Total43.3 sq mi (112.1 km2)
 • Land43.0 sq mi (111.4 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation
938 ft (286 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,346
 • Density55/sq mi (21.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05476
Area code802
FIPS code50-59125[1]
GNIS feature ID1462185[2]
Websiterichfordvt.org

Richford is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States, located along the Canada–United States border. The population was 2,346 at the 2020 census.[3]

Richford is the birthplace of R. G. LeTourneau, an industrialist who founded LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas.

Richford is the eastern terminus of the Missisquoi Valley Rail-Trail.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Richford town, Franklin County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2022.