Vermont–New Hampshire border
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The Vermont–New Hampshire border is the state line in northern New England that largely follows the Connecticut River, separating Vermont to the west from New Hampshire to the east.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internationally recognized internal boundary
→
state border → |
| borderOf |
New Hampshire
NERFINISHED
→
Vermont → |
| country | United States of America → |
| crossedBy |
Interstate 89
→
Interstate 91 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 2 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 302 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 4 NERFINISHED → numerous highway bridges → |
| definedBy | low-water mark on the western side of the Connecticut River → |
| easternBoundaryOf | Vermont NERFINISHED → |
| establishedBy | U.S. Supreme Court decisions on Vermont–New Hampshire boundary → |
| follows | Connecticut River NERFINISHED → |
| governingAuthority |
State of New Hampshire
NERFINISHED
→
State of Vermont NERFINISHED → |
| hasAdjacentStateCapital |
Concord
→
Montpelier, Vermont →
surface form:
Montpelier
|
| hasDisputedSection | Connecticut River riverbed ownership → |
| hasHistoricalEvent | boundary disputes between New Hampshire and New York affecting Vermont → |
| hasHistoricalOrigin | colonial-era provincial charters → |
| hasHistoricBridge |
Brattleboro–Hinsdale bridges
→
Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge → |
| hasLegalJurisdictionBoundary |
Government of New Hampshire
→
surface form:
New Hampshire state jurisdiction
Vermont state jurisdiction → |
| hasNaturalFeature | Connecticut River NERFINISHED → |
| hasNearbyCityPair |
Bellows Falls, Vermont, United States
→
surface form:
Bellows Falls, Vermont and Walpole, New Hampshire
Brattleboro, Vermont →
surface form:
Brattleboro, Vermont and Hinsdale, New Hampshire
Lebanon, New Hampshire micropolitan area →
surface form:
Hanover–Lebanon, New Hampshire and White River Junction, Vermont
Windsor, Vermont →
surface form:
Windsor, Vermont and Cornish, New Hampshire
|
| hasSectionType |
land boundary at river sources
→
river boundary → |
| lengthApproximate | about 275 miles → |
| locatedIn |
New England
→
Northeastern United States →
surface form:
northeastern United States
|
| northTerminusRegion | near the Canadian border → |
| orientation | generally north–south → |
| partOf |
borders of New Hampshire
→
borders of Vermont → |
| riverFormsMostOf | Connecticut River forms most of the boundary line → |
| separates |
New Hampshire
→
Vermont → |
| southTerminusRegion | near the Massachusetts border → |
| usedFor |
congressional district delimitation
→
law enforcement jurisdiction delimitation → tax jurisdiction delimitation → |
| westernBoundaryOf | New Hampshire NERFINISHED → |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.