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Brunswick is a town in Essex County, Vermont. The town was named after Prince Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand of Brunswick-Lunenburg. Brunswick is home to six mineral springs that made the town a popular resort destination in the 19th century. The land the springs are on is now owned by the Abenaki people.



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1839 - Brunswick
Brunswick, Vermont
Essex county. This town was first settled in 1780. Population, 1830, 160. It lies on the W. side of Connecticut river, and has some excellent mill sites on the waters of Nulhegan river and Wheeler and Paul's streams. There are some beautiful ponds in town, and a mineral spring is said to contain medicinal virtues. It is 55 miles N.E. from Montpelier, 14 N. from Guildhall, and opposite to Stratford, N.H.
The New England Gazetteer containing descriptions of all the states, counties and towns in New England: also descriptions of the principal mountains, rivers lakes, capes, bays, harbors, islands and fashionable resorts within that territory. By John Hayward, author of the Columbian Traveller, Religious Creeds, &c. &c. Boston: John Hayward. Boyd & White, Concord, N.H. 1839
1849 - Brunswick
Essex Co. Brunswick lies on the west side of Connecticut River, and has some excellent mill sites on the waters of Nulhegan River, and Wheeler and Paul's Streams. There are some beautiful ponds in town, and a mineral spring said to contain medicinal virtues.

Boundaries. North by Minehead, east by Connecticut River, south by Maidstone, and west by Wenlock.

First Settlers. The first settlement was commenced in the spring of 1780, by Joseph and Nathaniel Wait. John Merrill removed here the succeeding autumn.

Productions of the Soil. Wheat, 253 bushels ; Indian corn, 435 bushels ; potatoes, 8,200 bushels ; hay, 460 tons ; maple sugar, 3,370 pounds; wool, 1,385 pounds.

Distances. Fifteen miles north from Guildhall, and eighty-three north-east from Montpelier.
A gazetteer of Vermont... by John Hayward Boston - Tappan, Whittemore, and Mason 1849
1854 - Brunswick
BRUNSWICK, a post - township of Essex county, Vermont, on the E. side of the Connecticut river, about 50 miles N. E. of Montpelier, watered by the Nulhegan river and its branches. Population, 119.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
Here's a list of places to visit and activities to enjoy in and around Brunswick:
Long Pond: Start your visit to Brunswick by exploring Long Pond. It's a peaceful and picturesque spot for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the serene natural surroundings.

Hiking: The Green Mountains are not far from Brunswick, and you'll find some great hiking trails in the area. Mount Pisgah and Groton State Forest offer beautiful hikes with stunning views.

Willey's Store: This historic general store in Greensboro is a must-visit. It's been operating since 1901 and is a delightful place to pick up local Vermont products, souvenirs, and grab a delicious sandwich or ice cream cone.

Vermont Cheese Trail: Vermont is famous for its cheese, and you can explore the Vermont Cheese Trail, which includes stops at creameries, where you can taste and purchase some of the finest cheeses in the country.

Maple Syrup Tasting: No trip to Vermont is complete without sampling some of their world-renowned maple syrup. You can visit local sugarhouses to see how it's made and try... Read MORE...

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