Abandoned Record
About North Pomfret
North Pomfret (also Snows Store) is an unincorporated community within the town of Pomfret in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. Its ZIP code is 05053.
This is a site record: what public sources say about North Pomfret, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where North Pomfret is
Historic maps
9 historic USGS maps cover North Pomfret
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1906 Hanover sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1908 Hanover sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1950 Glens Falls sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1956 Glens Falls sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1959 Quechee sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1959 Glens Falls sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1964 Glens Falls sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1985 Rutland sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1996 Quechee sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Sources
Sources
- ghosttowns.com, "North Pomfret": county, roads, climate, best time to visit, remains.
- Wikipedia, "North Pomfret, Vermont": coordinates and summary.
- Wikidata Q22073325.
- USGS GNIS 1458752.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).