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{{Short description|Village in Massachusetts, United States}}
[[Image:Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge, Gilbertville, MA.jpg|thumb|right|<center>Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge</center>]]
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'''Gilbertville''' is an unincorporated [[village]] in the town of [[Hardwick, Massachusetts|Hardwick]], [[Worcester County, Massachusetts|Worcester County]], [[Massachusetts]], [[United States]], about 20 miles west of the city of [[Worcester, Massachusetts|Worcester]]. The [[Gilbertville Historic District]] and [[Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge]], which traverses the [[Ware River]], are within the village.
[[Image:Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge, Gilbertville, MA.jpg|thumb|right|Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge]]
==Notable residents==
'''Gilbertville''' is an unincorporated [[village]] in the town of [[Hardwick, Massachusetts|Hardwick]], [[Worcester County, Massachusetts|Worcester County]], [[Massachusetts]], United States, approximately 20 miles west of the city of [[Worcester, Massachusetts|Worcester]]. The [[Gilbertville Historic District]] and [[Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge]], which traverses the [[Ware River]], are within the village. The ZIP Code for Gilbertville is 01031.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zipdatamaps.com/01031|title=Gilbertville ZIP Code|publisher=zipdatamaps.com|year=2022|access-date=November 11, 2022}}</ref>
*[[William A. Hickey]] Bishop in the Catholic Church

==Climate==

In a typical year, Gilbertville, Massachusetts temperatures fall below {{convert|50|F}} for 195 days per year. Annual precipitation in Gilbertville is typically 44.5 inches per year (high in the US) and snow covers the ground 62 days per year or 17.0% of the year (high in the US). It may be helpful to understand the yearly precipitation by imagining nine straight days of moderate rain per year. The humidity in Gilbertville is below 60% for approximately 25.4 days, or 7.0% of the year.<ref name="Climate in Gilbertville, Massachusetts">{{cite web | title=Climate in Gilbertville, Massachusetts| url=https://dwellics.com/massachusetts/climate-in-gilbertville | access-date=January 29, 2023 }}</ref>

==Notable person==
*[[William A. Hickey]] - Catholic bishop

==Notes==

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==References==

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==External links==
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Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge

Gilbertville is an unincorporated village in the town of Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, approximately 20 miles west of the city of Worcester. The Gilbertville Historic District and Ware–Hardwick Covered Bridge, which traverses the Ware River, are within the village. The ZIP Code for Gilbertville is 01031.[1]

Climate

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In a typical year, Gilbertville, Massachusetts temperatures fall below 50 °F (10 °C) for 195 days per year. Annual precipitation in Gilbertville is typically 44.5 inches per year (high in the US) and snow covers the ground 62 days per year or 17.0% of the year (high in the US). It may be helpful to understand the yearly precipitation by imagining nine straight days of moderate rain per year. The humidity in Gilbertville is below 60% for approximately 25.4 days, or 7.0% of the year.[2]

Notable person

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Gilbertville ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Climate in Gilbertville, Massachusetts". Retrieved January 29, 2023.
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42°18′43″N 72°12′28″W / 42.311909°N 72.207779°W / 42.311909; -72.207779