Vermont Genealogy Resources -- Thetford, Orange County
Thetford Township, Orange County
January 2003

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Official/Political Status

Town


Cities, Towns, Villages, Hamlets within this Township

Campbell Corner, East Thetford, Thetford Hill, Five Corners, North Thetford,
Post Mills, Rice Mills, Thetford, Thetford Center, Union Village


Town Clerk

Roberta C. Howard
P.O. Box 126
Thetford Center, VT 05075
Ph: 785-2922
Fax: 785-2031
E-mail: [email protected]


Web Site

Thetford: http://170.222.200.76/thetford/

American Local History Network: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/vt/county/orange/thetford/index.htm
US GenWeb: http://home.att.net/~local_history/Orange-Co-VT.htm#THETFORD
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vermont/TownThetford.html
Vermont Gateway: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vermont/OrangeThetford.html
Vertual Vermont: http://www.virtualvermont.com/towns/thetford.html
Vermont in the Civil War: http://www.vermontcivilwar.org/place/t/thetford.shtml


Population According to the U.S. Federal Census


Town
1791
1800
1810
1820
1830
1840
1850
1860
1870
1880
1890
Thetford
 862
1,478
1,735
 1,915
 2,113
 2,065
 2,016
1,876
1,613
1,529
1,287

 
Town
1900
1910
1920
1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
Thetford
 1,249
1,182
1,089
 1,052
1,043
 248
 1,049
 1,422
 2,188
2,438
 2,617


Cemeteries & Years in Use

East Thetford: 1768-1990
Evergreen Rest: 1829-present
Follett (family): 1853-1857
Hillside-Ellis-Doble: 1815-present
Jackson-Early Settlers: 1798-1933
Kinney-Wilnot: 1837-1922
Knox: 1810-1825
Pleasant Ridge: 1786-present
Post Mills: 1799-present
Sawnee Bean (Sawney): 1801-1980
Swift-Judd-Gove Hill: 1798-1990
The Glebe (one person): 1779
Thetford Center (old): 1786-1904


Local Historical Societies, Libraries & Museums

Thetford Historical Society Museum
Library: Bicentennial Building
16 Library Road, Thetford, VT
Museum: 2274 Route 113
Thetford, VT
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 33
Thetford, VT 05074
802-785-2068 or 802-333-4613
The library contains about 4500 volumes, 100 linear feet of manuscripts, photographs, portraits and small artifacts. The museum contains agricultural implements, craft and domestic tools, store and post office fittings, housed in a barn and three smaller buildings. Contact Person: Charles Latham, President. Hours and Admission: Library: Mon. & Thurs., 2-4pm; Tuies. 10am-12 noon. Museum: Sundays in August, 2-5pm.




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