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{{Note|See an interactive outline map of [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#VT ''Vermont Historical Counties''] at Newberry Library site.<ref>[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Vermont.html ''Vermont Atlas of Historical County Boundaries''], John H. Long, Editor; Peggy Tuck Sinko, Associate Editor; Gordon DenBoer, Historical Compiler; Douglas Knox, Book Digitizing Director and Digital Compiler; Emily Kelley, Research Associate; Laura Rico-Beck, GIS Specialist; Peter Siczewicz, ArcIMS Interactive Map Designer; Robert Will, Cartographic Assistant. Copyright The Newberry Library 2008.</ref> Select a year and the map will display the historical county boundaries. Click on map image for county details.}}  
{{Note|See an interactive outline map of [http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Vermont/viewer.htm ''Vermont Historical Counties''] at Newberry Library site<ref>[http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Vermont/viewer.htm ''Vermont Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'', John H. Long, Editor; Peggy Tuck Sinko, Associate Editor; Gordon DenBoer, Historical Compiler; Douglas Knox, Book Digitizing Director and Digital Compiler; Emily Kelley, Research Associate; Laura Rico-Beck, GIS Specialist; Peter Siczewicz, ArcIMS Interactive Map Designer; Robert Will, Cartographic Assistant. Copyright The Newberry Library 2008.</ref> (Free) Enter a year, '''Refresh Map''', select '''zoom in''', then click on the map to enlarge it.}}  


<br> {{Tip|Sort the table by '''Date Formed''' or by '''Parent Counties''' and check [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Boundary Changes] for interesting insights.}}  
<br> {{Tip|Sort the table by '''Date Formed''' or by '''Parent Counties''' and check [http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Vermont/documents/VT_County_Index.htm Boundary Changes] for interesting insights.}}  


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| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]]  
| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]]  
| 1785 Oct 18  
| 1785 Oct 18  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ADDISON Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ADDISON Details]  
| [[Rutland County, Vermont Genealogy|Rutland]], [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| [[Rutland County, Vermont Genealogy|Rutland]], [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]] 1787
| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]] 1787
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| [[Bennington County, Vermont Genealogy|Bennington]]  
| [[Bennington County, Vermont Genealogy|Bennington]]  
| 1779 Feb 11  
| 1779 Feb 11  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BENNINGTON Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#BENNINGTON Details]  
| Colonial lands  
| Colonial lands  
| [[Windham County, Vermont Genealogy|Windham]] 1781
| [[Windham County, Vermont Genealogy|Windham]] 1781
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| [[Caledonia County, Vermont Genealogy|Caledonia]]  
| [[Caledonia County, Vermont Genealogy|Caledonia]]  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CALEDONIA Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CALEDONIA Details]  
| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| none
| none
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| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]]  
| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]]  
| 1787 Oct 22  
| 1787 Oct 22  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CHITTENDEN Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#CHITTENDEN Details]  
| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]]  
| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]]  
| [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]] 1792, [[Lamoille County, Vermont Genealogy|Lamoille]] 1835, [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]] 1810, [[Jefferson County, Vermont Genealogy|Jefferson]] 1810
| [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]] 1792, [[Lamoille County, Vermont Genealogy|Lamoille]] 1835, [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]] 1810, [[Jefferson County, Vermont Genealogy|Jefferson]] 1810
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| Cumberland  
| Cumberland  
| 1766 6 17  
| 1766 6 17  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm# Details]  
| [[Albany County, New York Genealogy|Albany]], Gloucester (New York)  
| [[Albany County, New York Genealogy|Albany]], Gloucester (New York)  
| divided to [[Bennington County, Vermont Genealogy|Bennington]], [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]], [[Windham County, Vermont Genealogy|Windham]], [[Windsor County, Vermont Genealogy|Windsor]]
| divided to [[Bennington County, Vermont Genealogy|Bennington]], [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]], [[Windham County, Vermont Genealogy|Windham]], [[Windsor County, Vermont Genealogy|Windsor]]
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| [[Essex County, Vermont Genealogy|Essex]]  
| [[Essex County, Vermont Genealogy|Essex]]  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ESSEX Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ESSEX Details]  
| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| none
| none
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| [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]]  
| [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]]  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FRANKLIN Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#FRANKLIN Details]  
| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]]  
| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]]  
| [[Grand Isle County, Vermont Genealogy|Grand Isle]] 1802
| [[Grand Isle County, Vermont Genealogy|Grand Isle]] 1802
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| [[Grand Isle County, Vermont Genealogy|Grand Isle]]  
| [[Grand Isle County, Vermont Genealogy|Grand Isle]]  
| 1802 Nov 09  
| 1802 Nov 09  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GRAND%20ISLE Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#GRAND%20ISLE Details]  
| [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]], [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]]  
| [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]], [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]]  
| none
| none
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| [[Jefferson County, Vermont Genealogy|Jefferson]]  
| [[Jefferson County, Vermont Genealogy|Jefferson]]  
| 1810 Nov 01  
| 1810 Nov 01  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#JEFFERSON Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#JEFFERSON Details]  
| [[Caledonia County, Vermont Genealogy|Caledonia]], [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]], [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| [[Caledonia County, Vermont Genealogy|Caledonia]], [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]], [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| renamed [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]] 1814
| renamed [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]] 1814
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| [[Lamoille County, Vermont Genealogy|Lamoille]]  
| [[Lamoille County, Vermont Genealogy|Lamoille]]  
| 1835 Oct 26  
| 1835 Oct 26  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LAMOILLE Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#LAMOILLE Details]  
| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]], [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]], [[Orleans County, Vermont Genealogy|Orleans]], [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]]  
| [[Chittenden County, Vermont Genealogy|Chittenden]], [[Franklin County, Vermont Genealogy|Franklin]], [[Orleans County, Vermont Genealogy|Orleans]], [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]]  
| none
| none
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| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ORANGE Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ORANGE Details]  
| Cumberland  
| Cumberland  
| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]] 1785, [[Caledonia County, Vermont Genealogy|Caledonia]] 1792, [[Essex County, Vermont Genealogy|Essex]] 1792, [[Jefferson County, Vermont|Jefferson]] 1810, [[Lamoille County, Vermont Genealogy|Lamoille]] 1835, [[Orleans County, Vermont Genealogy|Orleans]] 1792, [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]] 1810
| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]] 1785, [[Caledonia County, Vermont Genealogy|Caledonia]] 1792, [[Essex County, Vermont Genealogy|Essex]] 1792, [[Jefferson County, Vermont|Jefferson]] 1810, [[Lamoille County, Vermont Genealogy|Lamoille]] 1835, [[Orleans County, Vermont Genealogy|Orleans]] 1792, [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]] 1810
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| [[Orleans County, Vermont Genealogy|Orleans]]  
| [[Orleans County, Vermont Genealogy|Orleans]]  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| 1792 Nov 05  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ORLEANS Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ORLEANS Details]  
| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| [[Orange County, Vermont Genealogy|Orange]]  
| none
| none
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| [[Rutland County, Vermont Genealogy|Rutland]]  
| [[Rutland County, Vermont Genealogy|Rutland]]  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#RUTLAND Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#RUTLAND Details]  
| [[Bennington County, Vermont Genealogy|Bennington]]  
| [[Bennington County, Vermont Genealogy|Bennington]]  
| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]] 1785
| [[Addison County, Vermont Genealogy|Addison]] 1785
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| [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]]  
| [[Washington County, Vermont Genealogy|Washington]]  
| 1814 Nov 08  
| 1814 Nov 08  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WASHINGTON Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WASHINGTON Details]  
| nowrap="nowrap" | renamed from [[Jefferson County, Vermont Genealogy|Jefferson]]  
| nowrap="nowrap" | renamed from [[Jefferson County, Vermont Genealogy|Jefferson]]  
| none
| none
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| [[Windham County, Vermont Genealogy|Windham]]  
| [[Windham County, Vermont Genealogy|Windham]]  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WINDHAM Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WINDHAM Details]  
| Cumberland  
| Cumberland  
| none
| none
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| [[Windsor County, Vermont Genealogy|Windsor]]  
| [[Windsor County, Vermont Genealogy|Windsor]]  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| 1781 Feb 22  
| [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WINDSOR Details]  
| [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/VT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#WINDSOR Details]  
| Cumberland  
| Cumberland  
| none
| none
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:United_States_County_Creations]] [[Category:Vermont, United States]]
[[Category:United_States_County_Creations]] [[Category:Vermont]]

Revision as of 17:26, 5 June 2015

Note
 See an interactive outline map of Vermont Historical Counties at Newberry Library site[1] (Free) Enter a year, Refresh Map, select zoom in, then click on the map to enlarge it.


Tip: Sort the table by Date Formed or by Parent Counties and check Boundary Changes for interesting insights.
Name of County Date Formed Boundary
Changes 		Parent County Counties Created by Boundary Changes
Addison 1785 Oct 18 Details Rutland, Orange Chittenden 1787
Bennington 1779 Feb 11 Details Colonial lands Windham 1781
Caledonia 1792 Nov 05 Details Orange none
Chittenden 1787 Oct 22 Details Addison Franklin 1792, Lamoille 1835, Washington 1810, Jefferson 1810
Cumberland 1766 6 17 Details Albany, Gloucester (New York) divided to Bennington, Orange, Windham, Windsor
Essex 1792 Nov 05 Details Orange none
Franklin 1792 Nov 05 Details Chittenden Grand Isle 1802
Grand Isle 1802 Nov 09 Details Franklin, Chittenden none
Jefferson 1810 Nov 01 Details Caledonia, Chittenden, Orange renamed Washington 1814
Lamoille 1835 Oct 26 Details Chittenden, Franklin, Orleans, Washington none
Orange 1781 Feb 22 Details Cumberland Addison 1785, Caledonia 1792, Essex 1792, Jefferson 1810, Lamoille 1835, Orleans 1792, Washington 1810
Orleans 1792 Nov 05 Details Orange none
Rutland 1781 Feb 22 Details Bennington Addison 1785
Washington 1814 Nov 08 Details renamed from Jefferson none
Windham 1781 Feb 22 Details Cumberland none
Windsor 1781 Feb 22 Details Cumberland none


Clickable Map Click on the county on the map below to go to a county page.

Bennington CountyWindham CountyRutland CountyWindsor CountyOrange CountyAddison CountyWashington CountyChittenden CountyLamoille CountyCaledonia CountyEssex CountyOrleans CountyFranklin CountyGrand Isle CountyVermont-county-map.gif


References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ [http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Vermont/viewer.htm Vermont Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, John H. Long, Editor; Peggy Tuck Sinko, Associate Editor; Gordon DenBoer, Historical Compiler; Douglas Knox, Book Digitizing Director and Digital Compiler; Emily Kelley, Research Associate; Laura Rico-Beck, GIS Specialist; Peter Siczewicz, ArcIMS Interactive Map Designer; Robert Will, Cartographic Assistant. Copyright The Newberry Library 2008.
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