Welcome to West Springfield ...
West Springfield is located in Windsor County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for West Springfield: W. Springfield
West Springfield is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: West Springfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for West Springfield: 802
Communities Also Named West Springfield ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named West Springfield - they are located in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Springfield.
Communities near West Springfield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Springfield.
- Claremont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Newport
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Charlestown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Rockingham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockingham have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockingham
- Rockingham is located in Windham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,986 people
- Walpole
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Hartland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
- Hartland is located in Windsor County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
- Windsor
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
- Windsor is located in Windsor County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,284 people
- Chester
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
- Chester is located in Windsor County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,018 people
- Bellows Falls
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellows Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellows Falls
- Bellows Falls is located in Windham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,967 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellows Falls <3>
- Westminster
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
- Westminster is located in Windham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,952 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 West Springfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Springfield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Springfield. 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 West Springfield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Springfield. See our Newspapers Page for West Springfield.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Springfield ...
Looking for more information about West Springfield? 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 West Springfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Springfield.
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 West Springfield - 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> | 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. |