| Putney Vermont was chartered in 1753. Today, its population is 2,700 ( more or less).
Putney is located in southern Vermont, in the eastern corner of the state, at Exit 4 of I-91 in Vermont, 9 miles north of Brattleboro and south of Rockingham, comprising Saxtons River and Bellows Falls.
Putney is a gateway town in southern Vermont, with a history rooted in agriculture and manufacturing. Today, Putney Vermont has working farms producing apples, berries, maple sugar products, milk, artisan cheeses, fruit wines and other products.... our pick your own apple orchards are a New England September tradition. And the Green Mountain Head Rowing Regatta is a major foliage season attraction.
Putney Vermont still is rural in character. But its |
manufacturing base, once agriculture-related,
has been replaced by craft studios producing high quality artworks using diverse materials: ceramics, textiles, wood, and glass, to name a few. |
