Profile for Brookfield, Vermont, VT

Former and merged names include:
· Wickham

Known for its Floating Bridge over Sunset Pond. Planks submerge under a few inches of water as cars drive across. The original bridge was built in 1820.

Local festivals include:

• Vermont State Grange Fair - Sept. 21-23, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Allis State Park

Historic sites and museums: Marvin Newton Museum

Listed places near Brookfield

Cemeteries (38)

Colleges (1)

Communities (4)

Libraries (3)

Parks (1)

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(Also see local map below.)

9% of Brookfield residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Brookfield ancestry & family history guide.

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• Orange County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - VT data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Brookfield business guide
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• Courts in Vermont
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• Crime in Orange County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• Local information on disability access
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• Independent living centers in Vermont
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Brookfield was $21,502, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Vermont economic data

30% of Brookfield residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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Brookfield festival dates:

• Vermont State Grange Fair - Sept. 21-23, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Historic districts in Brookfield include Brookfield Village Historic District ... View historic districts

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• Post history questions in Orange County genealogy forum

Median rent in Brookfield, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $450.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $891.

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Libraries in Brookfield include Brookfield Free Public ... View libraries

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The average commute time for Brookfield workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Brookfield travel guide
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• Vermont tourism bureau

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