South Shaftsbury, Vermont
South Shaftsbury: Situated within Bennington County in southwestern Vermont, this unincorporated village lies at an approximate elevation of 745 feet amongst the rolling terrain between the Green Mountains and the Taconic Range.
About
South Shaftsbury is a city located in the county of Bennington in the U.S. state of Vermont.
Quick Facts about South Shaftsbury
| State | Vermont (United States) |
| County | Bennington County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.9465,-73.2107 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 05:57:27 (10th November 2026) |
| Weather | 58℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
South Shaftsbury is located at 42°56'47"N 73°12'38"W (42.9464700, -73.2106600).
South Shaftsbury map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to South Shaftsbury, VT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230816 | Bennington College | Bennington (VT) | 05201-6003 |
| 231086 | Southern Vermont College | Bennington (VT) | 05201 |
| 168342 | Williams College | Williamstown (MA) | 01267 |
| 167288 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | North Adams (MA) | 01247-4100 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to South Shaftsbury, VT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FED | Fort Edward station | 70 East St. | RAIL |
| SRK | Saratoga Springs, NY | 267 Union Avenue | BUS |
| SAR | Saratoga Springs station | 26 Station Lane | RAIL |
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
| PIT | Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center | 1 Columbus Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to South Shaftsbury.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftsbury Post Office | Shaftsbury (VT) | 05262 |
Other cities in Bennington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bennington County , VT.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bennington | 14,897 | Town in Vermont, United States |
| Shaftsbury | 3,411 | Town in Vermont, United States |
| Pownal | 3,386 | Town in Bennington County, Vermont |
| Arlington | 2,204 | Town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America |
| Dorset | 1,937 | Town in Vermont |
| North Bennington | 1,694 | Village in Vermont |