Welcome to Marshfield ...
The village of Marshfield is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Marshfield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Marshfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1810.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Marshfield has a population of 252 people<3> (see below for details).
Marshfield is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Marshfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Marshfield is within the (802) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marshfield had an population of 252 people. This is a decrease of 7.69% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.82% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Marshfield had a population of 273 people. This makes Marshfield the county's 23rd most populous community.
The population of Marshfield represents 0.04% of the total population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 259th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 273 people, the population of Marshfield increased 4.2% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 262 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Marshfield.
Communities Also Named Marshfield ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Marshfield - they are located in Indiana (2), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island and Wisconsin (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marshfield.
Communities near Marshfield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marshfield.
- Barre
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barre
- Barre is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,474 people
- Barre has also been known as:
- Barre City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barre <5>
- Barre
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - Montpelier
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
- Montpelier is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <5>
- Saint Johnsbury
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johnsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsbury
- Saint Johnsbury is located in Caledonia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
- Morristown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Lamoille County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,549 people
- Waterbury
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Williamstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,530 people
- Hardwick
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Berlin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest) - East Montpelier
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Montpelier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Montpelier
- East Montpelier is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 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 Marshfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marshfield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marshfield. 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 Marshfield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marshfield. See our Newspapers Page for Marshfield.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marshfield ...
Looking for more information about Marshfield? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Marshfield, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marshfield.
Adding Marshfield to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Marshfield 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 for Marshfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Marshfield post office opened in 1810.
We also found Marshfield in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Marshfield.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marshfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Marshfield. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marshfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |