Town Name: Lunenburg 
Population: 1,246
Area: 45.8 SQ MILES
A Town With Rich History
Chartered in 1763 by Benning Wentworth, Lunenburg is one of Vermont’s earliest settlements. The town was granted to David Page and 68 others, with the first settlers arriving by canoe from Northfield, Massachusetts in 1764. Lunenburg’s history runs deep, with its early settlers laying the foundation for the community we see today.
What Makes Lunenburg Unique?
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Mount Orne Covered Bridge – A beautiful, historic bridge that spans the Connecticut River, connecting Lunenburg to Lancaster, New Hampshire.
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Neal Pond – A serene spot perfect for fishing, boating, and enjoying Vermont’s peaceful outdoors.
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West Lunenburg, South Lunenburg, Mill Village, and Gilman – The town is made up of charming villages, each with its own unique character.
Things to Do
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ATV Riding & Snowmobiling – With access to local trails, Lunenburg is a hub for winter sports and year-round adventure.
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Fishing & Paddling – Neal Pond and the nearby brooks offer perfect spots for fishing and paddling.
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Hunting – The surrounding natural beauty provides great opportunities for hunting.
Fun Facts
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It’s believed that Lunenburg inspired the Robert Frost poem, “The Mountain,” capturing the essence of the town’s stunning landscapes.
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The town’s Mount Orne Covered Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks, offering picturesque views of the Connecticut River.
Schools:
- K-8: Choice
- High School: Choice
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