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BRATTLEBORO , a village
Vermont
south
east
part
Springfield
Massachusetts , on the Connecticut river. Pop. (189o) 5467; (1900) 5297 (686 foreign-born); (1910) 6517. It is served by the Central Vermont
Maine railways. Situated in a hilly, heavily wooded country, it is an attractive place, with a few houses dating from the 18th century . Among the manufactures are toys, furniture, overalls and organs, the Estey and the Carpenter organs being made there. First settled about 1753, Brattleboro took its name from one of the original
Massachusetts loyalist. It was incorporated ten years later.See H. Burnham, Brattleboro (Brattleboro, 1880), and H. M. Burt, The Attractions of Brattleboro, Glimpses of Past and Present (Brattleboro, 1866). End of Article: BRATTLEBORO If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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