Satan's Kingdom (Vermont)

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Satan's Kingdom
Satan's Kingdom (Vermont)
Satan's Kingdom
Satan's Kingdom
Location in Vermont
Basic data
State : United States
State : Vermont
County : Addison County
Coordinates : 43 ° 53 ′  N , 73 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 53 ′  N , 73 ° 4 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Height : 194 m
FIPS : 50-62920
GNIS ID : 1461375

Satan's Kingdom is an unincorporated community in the town of Leicester in Addison County , Vermont in the United States . Satan's Kingdom is a settlement on the southeastern shore of Lake Dunmores . To the east, the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area borders the area. The Vermont State Route 53 runs through the settlement in north-south direction.

Satan's Kingdom probably owes its name to an early settler who came in expectation of flat, fertile farmland and was confronted with a piece of land that was hilly, stony and unsuitable for agriculture.

Individual evidence

  1. Satan's Kingdom in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System , accessed August 12, 2017
  2. Moosalamoo National Recreation Area | Explore | Moosalamoo Association. In: moosalamoo.org. Moosalamoo Association. Retrieved August 12, 2017 (American English).
  3. What's in a Name? Mysterious, Devilish and Kinky Monikers in Vermont . In: Seven Days . ( sevendaysvt.com ).