Caledonia County, Vermont
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 58 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1971; 1 is also National Historic Landmark. Most listings are in or near St. Johnsbury, Lyndon, Hardwick.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
Library of CongressNewspaper directory data for Vermont is not yet loaded on this site. Browse Caledonia titles at the Library of Congress.
National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP31 of 58 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
58 listed properties
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBCaledonia was formed in 1792 (1792-11-05) from Orange.
CALEDONIA created from ORANGE.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusCaledonia County population from 1800 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1800 | 1820 | 1840 | 1860 | 1880 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,377 | 16,669 | 21,891 | 21,698 | 23,607 | 24,381 | 25,762 | 24,320 | 24,049 | 22,786 | 25,808 | 29,702 | 30,233 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS106 cemeteries and 1 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 80 of 106 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Adams - Babcock Cemetery |
| Baptist Hill Cemetery |
| Barnet Center Cemetery |
| Batchelder Cemetery |
| Batchelder Cemetery |
| Bennet Cemetery |
| Berry Cemetery |
| Blue Mountain Cemetery |
| Burke Green Cemetery |
| Burke Meeting House Cemetery |
| County Cemetery |
| Crow Hill - Church - Swett Cemetery |
| Cushman Cemetery |
| Danville Center Cemetery |
| Danville Green Cemetery |
| Danville Green Cemetery |
| Dewesburg-Woodard Cemetery |
| Dexter Cemetery |
| Drew - Kelsey East Cemetery |
| Drew - Kelsey West Cemetery |
| Drowns Cemetery |
| East Ridge Cemetery |
| Fairview - Saint Roberts Cemetery |
| Folsom Cemetery |
| Frost Family Cemetery |
| Goss Hollow Cemetery |
| Gray Family Cemetery |
| Green Cemetery |
| Groton - Peacham Town Line Cemetery |
| Groton Village Cemetery |
| Grove Cemetery |
| Hardwick Center Cemetery |
| Hazen Road Cemetery |
| Heath Cemetery |
| Hill Cemetery |
| Hillside Cemetery |
| Hillside Cemetery |
| Horne Cemetery |
| Houston Hill Cemetery |
| Howard Family Cemetery |
| Howland Cemetery |
| Ingalls - Mosher Cemetery |
| Jacob Paine Cemetery |
| James Cemetery |
| John Wall Cemetery |
| Lower Waterford Cemetery |
| Lumsden-McLauglin Cemetery |
| Lyndon Center Cemetery |
| Main Street Cemetery |
| Manchester Family Cemetery |
| Maple Street Cemetery |
| Massey Cemetery |
| McIndoes Falls Cemetery |
| Mosher Cemetery |
| Mount Calvary Cemetery |
| Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| New Saint Johnsbury Center Cemetery |
| Norris Cemetery |
| North Kirby - Brookside Cemetery |
| North Ridge Cemetery |
| North Ryegate Cemetery |
| North Walden Cemetery |
| Noyes-Benjamin Cemetery |
| Noyesville Cemetery |
| Old Church Yard Cemetery |
| Old Elkins Tavern Cemetery |
| Old Scotch American Cemetery |
| Orton - Greensboro Bend Cemetery |
| Packer Cemetery |
| Passumpsic Cemetery |
| Peacham East Cemetery |
| Peacham Village Cementery |
| Perkins Cemetery |
| Pettengill-Boot Hill Cemetery |
| Pinehurst Cemetery |
| Pleasant View Cemetery |
| Pleasant View Cemetery |
| Pope Cemetery |
| Powers Wheeler Cemetery |
| Pumpkin Hill - Morse Clifford Cemetery |
Historical populated places — 1 of 1
| Name |
|---|
| Pumpkin Hill |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
Historical markers
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