Brookfield is a town located in Orange County, Vermont. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,222. Brookfield is best known for its floating bridge which spans Sunset Lake bouyed by pontoons. The bridge, which is the only floating bridge east of the Mississippi River, was originally built in 1820 by Luther Adams and his neighbors.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 107.9 km˛ (41.7 mi˛). 107.2 km˛ (41.4 mi˛) of it is land and 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.65% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,222 people, 475 households, and 351 families residing in the town. The population density is 11.4/km˛ (29.5/mi˛). There are 602 housing units at an average density of 5.6/km˛ (14.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.63% White, 0.16% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.98% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. 0.08% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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Brookfield is a town located in Madison County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,403.
The Town of Brookfield is located in the southeast part of the county.
History
The Town of Brookfield was established in 1795, but part was removed in 1805 to form the Town of Columbus, all this occurring while it was still part of Chenango County, New York.
Geography
The north town line is the border of Oneida County, New York, and the south town line is the border of Chenango County, New York. The east town line is the border of Otsego
Brookfield is a city located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 38,649.
Geography
Brookfield is located at 43°3'29" North, 88°6'52" West (43.058111, -88.114638)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 70.6 km˛ (27.3 mi˛). 70.4 km˛ (27.2 mi˛) of it is land and 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.26% water. The sub-continental divide passes through Brookfield; on the eastern side of this divide, water flows to Lake Michigan on its way to the Atlantic Ocean; on the western side
Brookfield is a city located in Linn County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,769.
Geography
Brookfield is located at 39°46'59" North, 93°4'26" West (39.783155, -93.073871)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.1 km˛ (4.3 mi˛). 11.1 km˛ (4.3 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 4,769 people, 2,058 households, and 1,234 families residing in the city. The population density is 428.2/km˛ (1,110.2/mi˛). There are 2,394 housing units at an average density of 215.0/km˛ (557.3/mi˛).
Brookfield is a town located in northern Fairfield County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 15,664. Originally called Newbury Parish, incorporating parts of neighboring Newtown and Danbury, the town was renamed Brookfield in 1788 for the Reverend Brooks.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 52.8 km˛ (20.4 mi˛). 51.3 km˛ (19.8 mi˛) of it is land and 1.6 km˛ (0.6 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.94% water, most of this area being Candlewood Lake.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 15,664
Vermont Travel Guide
Famous for its country inns, covered bridges, and recreational opportunities such as hiking, biking, and cross country skiing, Vermont has a reputation for being the state with a "mind of its own." Visit Montpelier, the state's capital, which has the oldest and best-kept state house in the union. See Lake Champlain from the shore or on a schooner cruise, or visit one of the area's numerous historic sites. In Burlington, check out the summer jazz music festival. A trip to the Green Mountains area of Vermont is an absolute must. It is here that the ski resorts
