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Between 1777 and 1791, the Republic of Vermont worked to resolve the New York-New Hampshire dispute over land grants. Vermont then began issuing its own charters for lands that were never claimed by either state.
| Township (Other Names & Description) | Present County | Charter Date |
| Acton (Townshend, Johnsons Gore) | Windham | November 6, 1800 |
| Albany (Lutterloh) | Orleans | June 26, 1782 |
| Alburg (Grand Isle)
Alburg Gore (Missisco Leg/Tongue, Highgate) |
Grand Isle
Franklin |
June 26, 1781
1781 |
| Andersons Gore (Windham) | Windham | October 22, 1801 |
| Athans (Athens)
Athens (Athans) |
Windham
Windham |
May 3, 1780
May 3, 1780 |
| Avery Gore | Essex | January 27, 1791 |
| Bakersfield (Smithfield, Knoultons Gore) | Franklin | January 25, 1791 |
| Baltimore | Windsor | October 19, 1793 |
| Barre City (Barre Town) | Washington | November 23, 1894 |
| Barre Town (Wildersburgh) | Washington | August 21, 1781 |
| Barton (Providence) | Orleans | October 20, 1789 |
| Belvedere (Belvidere)
Belvidere (Belvedere) |
Lamoille
Lamoille |
November 4, 1791
November 4, 1791 |
| Benson
Bentons Gore (Weston) |
Rutland
Windsor |
May 5, 1780
October 5, 1781 |
| Berkshire | Franklin | June 22, 1781 |
| Bethel
Billymead (Sutton) |
Windsor
Caledonia |
December 23, 1779
February 26, 1782 |
| Blakes Gore (Strafford-Sharon) | Orange-Windsor | June 18, 1785 |
| Bradleyville (Concord & Victory) | Essex | 1791 |
| Braintree | Orange | August 1, 1781 |
| Brighton (Wenlock, Random) | Essex | August 13, 1781 |
| Brookfield | Orange | August 5, 1781 |
| Brookline | Windham | November 30, 1794 |
| Brownington | Orleans | October 2, 1790 |
| Burel's Gore (Huntington Gore) | Chittenden | November 4, 1780 |
| Burke (Burk) | Caledonia | February 26, 1782 |
| Cabot | Washington | August 17, 1781 |
| Calais
Caldersburgh (Morgan) |
Washington
Orleans |
August 15, 1781
November 6, 1780 |
| Cambridge | Lamoille | August 30, 1781 |
| Canaan | Essex | February 25, 1782 |
| Charleston (Navy) | Orleans | November 10, 1780 |
| Chelsea (Turnersburgh) | Orange | August 4, 1781 |
| Chittenden (Philadelphia) | Rutland | March 16, 1780 |
| Concord | Essex | September 15, 1781 |
| Coventry | Orleans | August 23, 1781 |
| Craftsbury (Minden) | Orleans | August 23, 1781 |
| Danville | Caledonia | October 31, 1786 |
| Derby
Deweysburg (Danville & Peacham) |
Orleans
Caledonia |
October 29, 1779
February 28, 1782 |
| Duncansborough (Newport Town) | Orleans | October 30, 1802 |
| East Haven | Essex | October 22, 1790 |
| East Montpelier (Montpelier) | Washington | 1848 |
| Eden | Lamoille | August 28, 1781 |
| Elmore | Lamoille | August 21, 1781 |
| Enosburg
Enosburg Gore (Enosburg) |
Franklin
Franklin |
May 15, 1780
November 9, 1803 |
| Fairhaven (Fair Haven)
Fair Haven (Fairhaven) |
Rutland
Rutland |
October 27, 1779
October 27, 1779 |
| Fayston | Washington | February 27, 1782 |
| Fletcher (Smithfield) | Franklin | August 20, 1781 |
| Franklin (Huntsburgh) | Franklin | March 19, 1789 |
| Glover | Orleans | November 20, 1783 |
| Goshen
Goshen Gore (Stannard) |
Addison
Caledonia |
February 2, 1792
November 1, 1798 |
| Grand Isle
Granville (Kingston) |
Grand Isle
Addison |
October 27, 1779
August 2, 1781 |
| Greensboro | Orleans | August 20, 1781 |
| Groton (Grotton)
Grotton (Groton) |
Caledonia
Caledonia |
October 20, 1789
October 20, 1789 |
| Hamiltons Gore (Whitingham) | Windham | March 15, 1780 |
| Hancock | Addison | July 31, 1781 |
| Hardwick
Harris Gore (Groton-Plainfield-Marshfield) |
Caledonia
Caledonia-Washington |
August 19, 1781
October 30, 1801 |
| Hitchcocks Gore (Putney) | Windham | JJune 19, 1783 |
| Holland
Hopkins Gore/Grant (Hopkinsville, Burke) Hopkinsville (Hopkins Gore/Grant, Burke) |
Orleans
Caledonia Caledonia |
October 26, 1787
October 27, 1790 October 27, 1790 |
| Huntington Gore (Burel's Gore) | Chittenden | November 4, 1780 |
| Huntsburgh (Franklin)
Hyde Park (Hydes Park) |
Franklin
Lamoille |
March 19, 1789
August 27, 1781 |
| Hydes Park (Hyde Park)
Ira |
Lamoille
Rutland |
August 27, 1781
October 12, 1780 |
| Irasburg | Orleans | February 23, 1781 |
| Isle La Motte | Grand Isle | October 27, 1779 |
| Jacksons Gore (Wallingford, Mount Holly)
Jamaica |
Rutland
Windham |
February 23, 1781
December 28, 1792 |
| Jay, North
Jay, South Johnson Johnsons Gore (Townshend, Acton) |
Orleans
Orleans Lamoille Windham |
December 28, 1792
November 7, 1792 January 2, 1792 February 23, 1782 |
| Kellyvale (Lowell)
Kellys Grant 2 (Kellyvale, Lowell) Kellys Grant 3 (Belvidere) Kellys Grant 4 (Sunderland) Kellys Grant 5 (Troy) |
Orleans
Orleans Lamoille Bennington Orleans |
June 7, 1791
June 6, 1791 November 4, 1791 June 8, 1791 October 30, 1792 |
| Kellyvale (Lowell)
Kent (Londonderry) |
Orleans
Windham |
June 7, 1791
August 20, 1780 |
| Kingston (Granville) | Addison | August 2, 1781 |
| Kirby
Knights Gore (Bakersfield) Knoultons Gore (Bakersfield) Landgrove |
Caledonia
Franklin Franklin Bennington |
October 28, 1807
October 27, 1795 1787 November 9, 1780 |
| Lincoln
Littleton (Waterford) |
Addison
Caledonia |
November 9, 1780
November 8, 1780 |
| Londonderry (Kent) | Windham | August 20, 1780 |
| Lowell (Kellyvale) | Orleans | June 7, 1791 |
| Lutterloh (Albany) | Orleans | June 26, 1782 |
| Lyndon | Caledonia | November 20, 1780 |
| Marshfield
Marvins Gore (Highgate) |
Washington
Franklin |
June 22, 1790
October 27, 1801 |
| Medway (Parkerstown)
Mendon (Parkers Gore) |
Rutland
Rutland |
February 23, 1781
1827 |
| Minden (Craftsbury) | Orleans | August 23, 1781 |
| Missisco Leg/Tongue (Alburg Gore, Highgate)
Missisquoi (Troy) |
Franklin
Orleans |
1781
October 28, 1801 |
| Montgomery | Franklin | October 8, 1789 |
| Montpelier | Washington | August 14, 1781 |
| Morgan (Caldersburgh) | Orleans | November 6, 1780 |
| Morristown | Lamoille | August 24, 1781 |
| Mount Holly | Rutland | October 31, 1782 |
| Navy (Charleston) | Orleans | November 10, 1780 |
| Newark | Caledonia | August 15, 1781 |
| Newport City (Newport Town) | Orleans | March 6, 1917 |
| Newport Town (Duncansborough & Salem) | Orleans | October 30, 1802 |
| Norfolk (Canaan)
North Hero (Two Heros) |
Essex
Grand Isle |
1782
October 27, 1779 |
| Northfield | Washington | August 10, 1781 |
| Norton | Essex | October 26, 1779 |
| Orange | Orange | August 11, 1781 |
| Parkers Gore (Parkerstown) | Rutland | November 4, 1796 |
| Parkerstown (Mendon) | Rutland | November 7, 1804 |
| Pearsalls Gore (Bradleyville) | Essex | January 27, 1791 |
| Philadelphia (Chittenden) | Rutland | March 16, 1780 |
| Pittsfield | Rutland | July 29, 1781 |
| Plainfield (Whitelaw-Savage-Coit) | Washington | October 26, 1788 |
| Proctor
Providence (Barton) |
Rutland
Orleans |
November 18, 1886
October 20, 1789 |
| Randolph
Random (Brighton) |
Orange
Essex |
June 29, 1781
August 13, 1781 |
| Richford | Franklin | August 21, 1780 |
| Richmond | Chittenden | October 27, 1794 |
| Ripton (Riptown)
Riptown (Ripton) |
Addison
Addison |
April 13, 1781
April 13, 1781 |
| Rochester | Windsor | July 30, 1781 |
| Roxbury | Washington | August 6, 1781 |
| Rutland City (Rutland Town) | Rutland | November 18, 1892 |
| Saint Albans City (St. Albans Town) | Franklin | March 3, 1902 |
| Saint Johnsbury
Salem (Derby & Newport Town) |
Caledonia
Orleans |
November 1, 1786
August 18, 1781 |
| Searsburg | Bennington | February 23, 1781 |
| Sheffield | Caledonia | October 25, 1793 |
| South Burlington (Burlington) | Chittenden | November 22, 1864 |
| South Hero (Two Heros) | Grand Isle | October 27, 1779 |
| Spooners Gore (Tunbridge) | Orange | October 16, 1792 |
| Stannard (Goshen Gore) | Caledonia | November 1, 1798 |
| Starksboro
Sterling (Johnson, Stowe, Morristown) |
Addison
Lamoille |
November 9, 1780
February 25, 1782 |
| Sutton (Billymead) | Caledonia | February 26, 1782 |
| Troy (Missisquoi, Woodbridge) | Orleans | October 28, 1801 |
| Tunbridge Gore (Spooners Gore)
Turnersburgh (Chelsea) |
Orange
Orange |
October 16, 1792
August 4, 1781 |
| Two Heros (North & South Hero) | Grand Isle | October 27, 1779 |
| Vergennes (Ferrisburg, New Haven, Panton) | Addison | October 23, 1788 |
| Vershire | Orange | August 3, 1781 |
| Victory | Essex | September 6, 1781 |
| Waitsfield | Washington | February 25, 1782 |
| Walden
Walden Gore (Danville) |
Caledonia
Caledonia |
August 18, 1781
October 22, 1782 |
| Wardsboro | Windham | November 7, 1780 |
| Warners Grant | Essex | November 29, 1791 |
| Warren | Washington | October 20, 1789 |
| Warren Gore | Essex | October 20, 1789 |
| Washington | Orange | August 8, 1781 |
| Waterford (Littleton) | Caledonia | November 8, 1780 |
| Waterville | Lamoille | November 15, 1824 |
| West Fairlee | Orange | February 25, 1797 |
| West Haven | Rutland | October 20, 1792 |
| West Rutland (Rutland) | Rutland | November 19, 1886 |
| West Windsor (Windsor) | Windsor | October 26, 1848 |
| Westfield | Orleans | May 25, 1780 |
| Westford (Westmore) | Orleans | August 17, 1781 |
| Westmore (Westford) | Orleans | August 17, 1781 |
| Weston | Windsor | October 26, 1799 |
| Wheelock | Caledonia | June 14, 1795 |
| Whitelaw-Savage-Coit (Plainfield) | Washington | October 26, 1788 |
| Whitingham Gore
Wildersburgh (Barre Town) |
Windham
Washington |
October 20, 1796
August 21, 1781 |
| Williamstown | Orange | August 9, 1781 |
| Windham | Windham | October 22, 1795 |
| Wolcott
Woodbridge (Troy) |
Lamoille
Orleans |
August 22, 1781
October 26, 1781 |
| Woodbury | Washington | August 16, 1781 |
Vermont State Papers, Volume II
by Franklin H. Dewart, published 1922
Vermont Secretary of State Office
26 Terrace Street
Montpelier, VT 05602Vermont Survetors General Papers
by Ira Allen & James Whitelaw
Vermont Secretary of State Office
26 Terrace Street
Montpelier, VT 05602Vermont Place-Names: Footprints of History
(Second Printing)
by Esther Munroe Swift, published 1996
Vermont Historical Society
Montpelier Vermont
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