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Welcome to Gassetts ...

Gassetts is located in Windsor County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Gassetts, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.

Gassetts is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Gassetts lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Gassetts: 802

Communities near Gassetts ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gassetts.

  • Claremont
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Claremont is located in Sullivan County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,944 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claremont <3>
  • Springfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Springfield is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,875 people
  • Charlestown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Rockingham
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Rockingham is located in Windham County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockingham
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,986 people
  • Walpole
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Walpole is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walpole
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,032 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walpole <3>
  • Hartland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Hartland is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
  • Windsor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Windsor is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,284 people
  • Bellows Falls
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Westminster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Westminster is located in Windham County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,952 people
  • Woodstock
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Woodstock is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,911 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Gassetts. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gassetts.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gassetts. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Gassetts.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gassetts. See our Newspapers Page for Gassetts.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gassetts ...

Looking for more information about Gassetts? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Gassetts, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gassetts.

Adding Gassetts to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gassetts in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Gassetts was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Gassetts post office opened in 1891. The Gassetts post office closed in 1973.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gassetts.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Windsor, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gassetts - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/