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Other municipal services not provided by the village are provided by the parent town. Incorporated villages in Vermont are administratively similar to villages in New York. Vermont is the only state in New England that has incorporated villages. As of 2024, there are 30 incorporated villages with active governments in Vermont.
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The village developed in the 19th century as a local market center and as a stagecoach stop. Its population was boosted by the found of the Newbury Seminary in the 1830s. [5] The core of the village is listed as a historic district known as Newbury Village Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.
The term "village" is sometimes used in Vermont to describe a distinct, built-up place within a town or city. This may be a "town center" which bears the same name as the town or city (almost every town has such a place), or a name related to that of the town, or a completely unrelated name.
The town of Newbury is located in the northeast corner of Orange County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 64.4 square miles (166.9 km 2), of which 64.2 square miles (166.2 km 2) is land and 0.3 square mile (0.7 km 2) (0.40%) is water.
Although The Vermont Country Store was first opened in 1946 in Weston, Vermont, by Vrest and Mildred Ellen Orton, [1] its origins lie in the Orton family's long Vermont history. In 1897, Gardner Lyman Orton, the eighth generation of Ortons in the United States, opened a general store with his father-in-law Melvin Teachout in Calais, Vermont ...
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Vermont Route 36 leads west from Swanton village as Lake Street 2 miles (3 km) to the shore of Lake Champlain at Maquam Bay, then south along the lakeshore 8 miles (13 km) to St. Albans Bay. According to the United States Census Bureau , the village of Swanton has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km 2 ), of which 0.76 square miles (1.97 ...