Readsboro is the primary village and a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

(CDP) in the town of Readsboro, Bennington County,

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 297, out of 702 in the entire town of Readsboro. It is in southeastern Bennington County, in the southeastern part of the town of Readsboro, mainly on the west side of the

Deerfield River Deerfield River is a river that runs for from southern Vermont through northwestern Massachusetts to the Connecticut River. The Deerfield River was historically influential in the settlement of western Franklin County, Massachusetts, and its ...

, a south-flowing tributary of the

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Vermont Route 100 Vermont Route 100 (VT 100) is a north–south state highway in Vermont in the United States. Running through the center of the state, it travels nearly the entire length of Vermont and is long. VT 100 is the state's longest numbe ...

passes through the village, leading northwest to

Vermont Route 8 Route 8 (VT 8) is a state highway within Vermont. The highway runs from the Massachusetts state line in Stamford, where it continues south as Massachusetts Route 8, to VT 9 in Searsburg. VT 8 connects the southeastern Bennington ...

at Heartwellville and east to

Vermont Route 112 Vermont Route 112 (VT 112) is a short state highway in southern Vermont, United States. It is a continuation of Massachusetts Route 112, running from the state line in Halifax north to an intersection with VT 100 in the village of J ...

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Bennington Bennington is a New England town, town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is one of two shire towns (county seats) of the county, the other being Manchester (town), Vermont, Manchester. As of the 2020 United States Census, US Cens ...

, the

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, is to the northwest via Routes 100, 8, and 9.

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Populated places in Bennington County, Vermont Census-designated places in Bennington County, Vermont Census-designated places in Vermont {{Vermont-geo-stub