Jeffersonville (Vermont)

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Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville Historic District
Jeffersonville Historic District
Location in Vermont
Jeffersonville (Vermont)
Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville
Basic data
Foundation : 1897
State : United States
State : Vermont
County : Lamoille County
Coordinates : 44 ° 39 ′  N , 72 ° 50 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 39 ′  N , 72 ° 50 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 729 (as of 2010)
Population density : 362.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.08 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 2.01 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 142 m
Postal code : 05464
Area code : +1 802
FIPS : 50-36475
GNIS ID : 1457997

Jeffersonville is a village in the town of Cambridge in Lamoille County of the state of Vermont in the United States with 729 inhabitants (according to the 2010 census). Jeffersonville is centrally located in Cambridge and is the larger of two main settlement cores of the town, on which it is politically and administratively dependent ( village ).

history

Jeffersonville's original name was Cambridge Center . In 1827 it was named in honor of Thomas Jefferson in Jeffersonville renamed. Jeffersonville is home to the town's major commercial operations. The village is located on the fertile plain on the Lamoille River. In the north the Brewster River flows into the Lamoille River. In the 19th century, the first industries that used water power settled here.

The Jeffersonville Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. The Jeffersonville Bridge was added in 1991.

Jeffersonville Station was on the Burlington – Cambridge Junction railway line .

Population development

year 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990
Residents 305 287 387 346 382 491 462
year 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090
Residents 568 729

Jeffersonville, Vermont census results

literature

  • Zadock Thompson: History of Vermont, natural, civil and statistical, in three parts . Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington 1842, p. Volume III, p 43 ( limited preview in Google Book search). (for development up to 1840)
  • Abby Maria Hemenway: The Vermont historical Gazetteer, Volume 2 . Burlington 1870, p. 595 ff . ( limited preview in Google Book search).

Individual evidence

  1. Jeffersonville in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System , accessed October 3, 2017
  2. Population data from the 2010 US Census in the American Factfinder
  3. ^ Jeffersonville, Vermont, New England, USA. In: virtualvermont.com. Retrieved October 3, 2017 .
  4. ^ National Register of Historic Places, Registration Form , accessed October 3, 2017
  5. Asset Detail. In: nps.gov. npgallery.nps.gov, accessed October 3, 2017 .
  6. Asset Detail. In: nps.gov. npgallery.nps.gov, accessed October 3, 2017 .
  7. Population 1930–2010 according to census results

Web links

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