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Welcome to Newbury ...

The village of Newbury is located in Orange County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Newbury, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1784.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Newbury has a population of 355 people<2> (see below for details).

Newbury is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Newbury is located in the (802) area code.

The ZIP code for Newbury: 05051<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Newbury had an population of 355 people. This is a decrease of 2.74% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.35% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Newbury had a population of 365 people. This makes Newbury the county's 19th most populous community.

The population of Newbury represents 0.06% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 251st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 365 people, the population of Newbury decreased 7.83% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 396 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Newbury.

Communities Also Named Newbury ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Newbury - they are located in Florida, Kansas, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Ohio (2) and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Newbury.

Communities near Newbury ...

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

  • Bradford
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bradford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
    • Bradford is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,684 people
  • Thetford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thetford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thetford
    • Thetford is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,525 people
  • Lincoln
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
    • Lincoln is located in Grafton County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,775 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <6>
  • Lyme
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyme
    • Lyme is located in Grafton County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,685 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyme <6>
  • Barnet
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnet have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnet
    • Barnet is located in Caledonia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
  • Lisbon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
    • Lisbon is located in Grafton County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,587 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon <6>
  • Corinth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corinth have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
    • Corinth is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,427 people
  • Woodstock
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
    • Woodstock is located in Grafton County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,373 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <6>
  • Orford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orford
    • Orford is located in Grafton County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,315 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orford <6>
  • Topsham
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Topsham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topsham
    • Topsham is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,215 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 Newbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Newbury.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Newbury. 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 Newbury.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Newbury ...

Looking for more information about Newbury? 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 Newbury, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Newbury.

Adding Newbury to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Newbury 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 Newbury was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Newbury post office opened in 1784.

We also found Newbury in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (1803).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Newbury.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Newbury. 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 Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Newbury.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Newbury - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Newbury). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Newbury or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>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.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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