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Johnson (1)
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Richmond (1)
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Sheldon (1)
Stowe (1)
Swanton (1)
Underhill (1)
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Chittenden County (Chittenden County)
Burlington is the chief town. This county is bounded north by Franklin County, east by Washington County, south by Addison County, and west by Champlain Lake. A few settlements commenced in this ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/Chittenden.html

Essex Community Historical Society (Essex)
Skip to main content. Essex Business Professional Association (EBPA) Essex Historical Society Membership Our News Letter Articles on Essex History Related Links Community Justice Center Essex ...
http://www.essex.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={1EBAF881-2661-4EE1-BFA8-094FCFFA78E6}

Franklin County (Franklin County)
St. Albans is the county town. This county is bounded north by Lower Canada, east by Orleans County, south-east and south by Lamoille County, south by Chittenden County, and west by Lake ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/Franklin.html

Lamoille County (Lamoille County)
Lamoille county, located in the Northern part of Vermont, has an area of about 450 square miles. It is intersected by the Lamoille river, and is principally watered by it and its numerous ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/Lamoille.html

Township Information - Belvidere (Belvidere)
Belvidere, a very mountainous, pentagonal shaped town, located in the northwestern corner of the county, in 44º 47' north latitude, and in longitude 4º 19' east from Washington, * is bounded ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleBelvidere.html

Township Information - Berkshire (Berkshire)
"Pike River enters the township from Canada, and, after taking a circuit of several miles, and affording here some of the finest mill sites in the country, returns again to Canada . . . This ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinBerkshire.html

Township Information - Bolton (Bolton)
CHAPTER XVII HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BOLTON BOLTON is an irregularly-shaped, mountainous township lying in the extreme eastern part of Chittenden county. It is bounded on the north by Underhill, on ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenBolton.html

Township Information - Burlington (Burlington)
CHAPTER XVIII HISTORY OF THE TOWN AND CITY OF BURLINGTON THE old town of Burlington, almost from the beginning the shire town of the county, and lying near the center of its west line, was ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenBurlington.html

Township Information - Cambridge (Cambridge)
Cambridge, located in the extreme western part of the county, in latitude 44º 38', and longitude 4º 7', bounded north by Fletcher, in Franklin county, and Waterville, east by Johnson, Morristown ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleCambridge.html

Township Information - Charlotte (Charlotte)
CHAPTER XIX HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF CHARLOTTE THE town of Charlotte, lying in the southwestern part of the county, is bounded north by Shelburne, east by Hinesburg, south by Ferrisburgh in Addison ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenCharlotte.html

Township Information - Colchester (Colchester)
CHAPTER XX. HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF COLCHESTER. THE township of Colchester is bounded on the north by Milton, on the east by Essex, on the south by the city of Burlington and town of South ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenColchester.html

Township Information - Eden (Eden)
Eden, a lumbering town located in the northern part of the county, in lat. 44º 22’, and long. 4º 25’, bounded north by Lowell, in Orleans county, and Montgomery, in Franklin county, east by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleEden.html

Township Information - Elmore (Elmore)
Elmore, located in the southeastern part of the county, in lat. 44º 29', and long. 4º 29', is bounded northeasterly by Wolcott, southeasterly by Woodbury, southwesterly by Worcester, and ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleElmore.html

Township Information - Enosburg (Enosburg)
"The surface of this township is pleasantly diversified with hills and valleys; but the soil is better adapted to the production of grass than grain. It is well watered by Missisco River and by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinEnosburg.html

Township Information - Essex (Essex)
CHAPTER XXI HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF ESSEX THE township of Essex was among the New Hampshire grants, and was chartered June 7, 1763. The original of this document is now extant. It begins, "George ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenEssex.html

Township Information - Fairfax (Fairfax)
"The surface of this township is somewhat uneven, and the soil light and easily cultivated, producing good corn and rye. Its principal streams are the River Lamoille . . . Brown's River and ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinFairfax.html

Township Information - Fairfield (Fairfield)
"This township was originally covered principally with hard wood. The surface is uneven, but very little of it so broken as to be unfit for cultivation. The soil is generally good . . . The first ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinFairfield.html

Township Information - Fletcher (Fletcher)
"The River Lamoille just touches upon the southern extremity of this township. Metcalf Pond is about one mile long from north to south, and one third of a mile wide from east to west . . . The ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinFletcher.html

Township Information - Franklin (Franklin)
"The River Rocher, or Rock River, rises in this township and falls into Missisco Bay in Highgate. It is also watered by several small branches of Missisco and Pike Rivers. A large pond lies near ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinFranklin.html

Township Information - Georgia (Georgia)
"The River Lamoille . . . is the principal stream. In the north-east part is a pond, covering thirty or forty acres. It is surrounded by high lands, except a narrow outlet to the north, and is ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinGeorgia.html

Township Information - Grand_Isle (Grand Isle)
POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS The first census of the Island was taken in 1790, when it appears that Grand-Isle and South Hero together contained 537 inhabitants, of which number 337 were ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/GrandIsleGrandIsle02.html

Township Information - Highgate (Highgate)
"The Missico River enters this township from Sheldon, and after running some distance in the south part of it, passes in Swanton . . . About six miles above Swanton Falls is a fall in the river of ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinHighgate.html

Township Information - Hinesburg (Hinesburg)
CHAPTER XXII HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF HINESBURG THIS town is situated in the southern part of the county, is bounded north by Shelburne, St. George and Richmond, east by Huntington and by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenHinesburg.html

Township Information - Huntington (Huntington)
CHAPTER XXIII HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF HUNTINGTON HUNTINGTON is a mountainous town of irregular outline in the extreme southeastern part of the county, and is bounded north by Richmond and Bolton, ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenHuntington.html

Township Information - Hyde_Park (Hyde Park)
Hyde Park, the shire town, and geographical as well as political center of the county, lies in lat. 44º 37’, and long. 4º 26', bounded northeasterly by Eden, southeasterly by Wolcott, ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleHydePark.html

Township Information - Isle La Motte (Isle La Motte)
"An island in the western part of the county. It was chartered by this name to Benjamin Wait and others, October 27, 1789, containing 4,620 acres. The name was altered to Vineyard, November 1, ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/GrandIsleIsleLaMotte.html

Township Information - Jericho (Jericho)
CHAPTER XXIV HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF JERICHO By J. S. Cilley, A. M. THE town of Jericho, lying in the central part of Chittenden county, bounded north by Underhill, east by Bolton, south by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenJericho.html

Township Information - Johnson (Johnson)
Johnson lies in the central part of the County, in latitude 44º 40', and longitude 4º 19', bounded northeasterly by Belvidere and Eden, southeasterly by Hyde Park and Morristown, southwesterly by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleJohnson.html

Township Information - Milton (Milton)
CHAPTER XXV HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MILTON THE town of Milton, situated on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain, is in the northwestern corner of Chittenden county, and is bounded north by Georgia ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenMilton.html

Township Information - Montgomery (Montgomery)
"This town lies in a mountainous country, but it has a valuable tract of land on Trout River, and good mill stream, a branch of the Missisco . . . Montgomery was granted March 13, 1780, and ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinMontgomery.html

Township Information - North_Hero (North Hero)
"The soil of North Hero is of an excellent quality, and produces grains of all kinds in abundance. It has no streams of any consequence, and no mills or mill privileges . . . This is the shire ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/GrandIsleNorthHero.html

Township Information - Richford (Richford)
"This is a mountainous township at the north-east corner of the county, and the line of Canada, and watered by Missisco River and its branches. There is some good land along the river; and the ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinRichford.html

Township Information - Richmond (Richmond)
CHAPTER XXVI HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF RICHMOND THE town of Richmond, situated in the central part of the county, is bounded north by Jericho, east by Bolton, south by Huntington and Hinesburg, and ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenRichmond.html

Township Information - Saint Albans (Saint Albans)
"This is the shire town. The soil of St. Albans is fertile, and under the management of good farmers, is rendered very productive. The exports of wool, and other productions of the soil, are large ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinStAlbans.html

Township Information - Saint George (Saint George)
CHAPTER XXVII HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF ST. GEORGE ST. GEORGE is the smallest town in the county, lying about eight miles southeast from Burlington, and twenty-eight miles nearly west from ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenStGeorge.html

Township Information - Shelburne (Shelburne)
CHAPTER XXVIII HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF SHELBURNE SHELBURNE lies in the southwestern part of the county, and is bounded north by South Burlington and a part of Williston, east by St. George, south ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenShelburne.html

Township Information - Sheldon (Sheldon)
"This is a good township of land, productive of wool, grain and other northern commodities. The River Missisco passes through the town, and Black Creek, a branch of that river, gives Sheldon ample ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinSheldon.html

Township Information - Stowe (Stowe)
Stowe is situated in the southern part of the county, in lat. 44º 28', and long. 4º 20, ' bounded northeasterly by Morristown, southeasterly by Worcester, southwesterly by Waterbury, and ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleStowe.html

Township Information - Swanton (Swanton)
"This township is situated on the east side of Lake Champlain, opposite to North Hero and Alburgh. Missisco River passes through Swanton, and fertilizes a considerable portion of its territory. ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/FranklinSwanton.html

Township Information - Underhill (Underhill)
CHAPTER XXX HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF UNDERHILL Prepared by J. J. Monahan THIS is a mountainous town situated in the northeastern corner of Chittenden county. It is bounded north by Cambridge, east ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenUnderhill.html

Township Information - Waterville (Waterville)
Waterville, an irregular outlined town lying in the northwestern part of the county, in latitude 44º 33', and longitude 4º0 11' bounded north by Belvidere, east by Belvidere and Johnson, south by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleWaterville.html

Township Information - Westford (Westford)
CHAPTER XXXI HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF WESTFORD WESTFORD, lying in the northern tier of towns in CHITTENDEN county, is bounded north by Fairfax, in Franklin county, east by UNDERHILL, south by Essex, ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenWestford.html

Township Information - Williston (Williston)
CHAPTER XXXII HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF WILLISTON THIS town, lying in the central part of Chittenden county, and bounded north by Winooski River, which separates it from Essex and Jericho, east by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ChittendenWilliston.html

Township Information - Winooski (Winooski)
Formed March 7, 1922. Villages Communities Within: Winooski Winooski, city in Chittenden County. The only city in VT with an Indian-inspired name, the combination of French and Indian tongues has ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/TownWinooski.html

Township Information - Wolcott (Wolcott)
Wolcott, located in the eastern part of the county, in lat. 44º 34', and long. 4º 34', bounded northeasterly by Craftsbury, southeasterly by Hardwick, southwesterly by Elmore, and northwesterly by ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/LamoilleWolcott.html

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