Bridport, Vermont

Bridport, Vermont
Bridport community hall
Bridport community hall
Location in Addison County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Addison County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 43°59′15″N 73°21′5″W / 43.98750°N 73.35139°W / 43.98750; -73.35139
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyAddison
Chartered1761
Settled1768
Organized1784
CommunitiesBridport
West Bridport
Area
 • Total46.2 sq mi (119.8 km2)
 • Land44.0 sq mi (113.9 km2)
 • Water2.3 sq mi (5.9 km2)
Elevation
161 ft (49 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,225
 • Density28/sq mi (10.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05734
Area code802
FIPS code50-08575[1]
GNIS feature ID1462051[2]

Bridport is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The town was founded October 9, 1761. The population was 1,225 at the 2020 census.[3] The town is named after Bridport, a town in the west of the county of Dorset, in the United Kingdom.

  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: Bridport town, Addison County, Vermont". Retrieved December 28, 2021.