Norton VT
Town Name: Norton
Population: 153
Area: 39.6 SQ MILES
A Quiet Gem in the Northeast Kingdom
Norton, located along the Canadian border, was settled around 1860 with Samuel Cleveland being the first permanent resident. The town was officially organized in 1885 and remains a serene spot in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom.
Natural Beauty & Outdoor Adventure
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Brosseau Mountain – The highest point in town at 2,723 feet, great for hiking.
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Great Averill Pond & Norton Pond – Ideal for boating, fishing, and paddling.
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Black Turn Brook State Forest – A peaceful spot once home to Earth People’s Park, now perfect for hiking and exploring.
Things to Do
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Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing – Explore the winter landscapes.
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Hiking & Hunting – Enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
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Snowmobiling – Access trails for a scenic winter adventure.
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Fishing & Paddling – Spend your days fishing or paddling on the ponds.
Fun Facts
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Earth People’s Park, an alternative community, was located in Norton from 1970 to 1994.
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The town’s early history is a mystery, as its charter was lost in a fire.
Norton is the perfect place to escape and immerse yourself in nature, whether you're hiking, fishing, or just relaxing by the water.
Schools:
- K-8: Canaan Schools
- High School: Canaan Schools
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