Wilder, Vermont

Wilder, Vermont
Census-designated place
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Detailed map of Wilder, including boundaries of the CDP
Detailed map of Wilder, including boundaries of the CDP
Coordinates: 43°40′23″N 72°18′33″W / 43.67306°N 72.30917°W / 43.67306; -72.30917
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyWindsor
Area
 • Total
0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
 • Land0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
427 ft (130 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,690
 • Density2,100/sq mi (800/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05088
Area code802
FIPS code50-84025[1]
GNIS feature ID1460253[2]
Wilder Village Historic District
Wilder, Vermont is located in Vermont
Wilder, Vermont
Wilder, Vermont is located in the United States
Wilder, Vermont
LocationPortions of Norwich, Passumpsic, and Horseshoe Aves., Chestnut, Gillette, Depot, Fern, Hawthorn, Locust and Division Sts., Hartford, Vermont
Coordinates43°40′30″N 72°18′31″W / 43.67500°N 72.30861°W / 43.67500; -72.30861
Area40 acres (16 ha)
Built1880 (1880)
ArchitectLouis Sheldon Newton; Emily Elizabeth Holman
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Colonial Revival, et al.
NRHP reference No.99001396[3]
Added to NRHPNovember 22, 1999

Wilder is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Hartford in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is the location of the Wilder Dam on the Connecticut River. The population of the CDP was 1,690 at the 2010 census.[4] The village center is an early example of a planned mill community, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wilder Village Historic District in 1999.[3]

  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. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Wilder CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 3, 2012.