Norwich vt Wedding
Norwich
Vermont
Chartered 1761
Located in Windsor County, Vermont
Neighboring Towns
Vershire
Thetford
Lyme, NH
Sharon
Norwich
Hanover, NH
Pomfret
Hartford
Lebanon, NH
Geography
Total Area
116.1 km (44.8 mi)
Land
115.7 km (44.7 mi)
Water
0.4 km (0.1 mi)
Altitude
531' Above sea level
Demographics
Population (2000)
3544
Households (2000)
1367
Families(2000)
944
Population Density(2000)
79.3 per mi
Norwich is a town is in Windsor County, Vermont, United States, located along the Connecticut River opposite Hanover, New Hampshire. The population was 3,544 at the 2000 census.
The name of the town was originally spelled "Norwhich", but the additional 'h' was dropped shortly after the town was chartered. The town was named after Norwich, Connecticut, the state from which the first settlers originated. Originally pronounced Norritch as per the English pronunciation (Norwich, England) the town name has in more recent times become more commonly pronounced Nor-wich.
Norwich was the original home of Norwich University, which moved to Northfield in 1866 after a fire devastated the campus. Norwich is also the current home of the Montshire Museum of Science.
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