Saxtons River is an incorporated village in the town of Rockingham in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 479 at the 2020 census. For over a hundred years, Saxtons River has been the home of Vermont Academy, an independent secondary school. Most of the village is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 as Saxtons River Village Historic District.
Saxtons River, Vermont
Start of a game of water polo on Main St, Saxtons River, after the 4th of July parade in 2013. The game is played by volunteer firefighters with fire hoses, trying to spray the ball down the street to a goal. Looking west at the Saxtons River Historical Society (a former Congregational church).
Main Street Saxtons River — showcasing the Inn at Saxtons River and the Village Market on the right
Saxtons River Falls, or Middle Falls as it was historically known.
Rockingham is a town along the Connecticut River in Windham County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,832. Rockingham includes the incorporated villages of Bellows Falls and Saxtons River, as well as a large rural area west of Interstate 91.
Pleasant Valley Grange Hall, next to the Rockingham Meeting House
Street scene, Rockingham Village, c. 1910
Bellows Falls Village, Rockingham, 1915
Rockingham Meeting House