Orleans County History Resources and Links
Local Historical Resources:
List of Periodicals Owned by the O.C.H.S. – A list of in-house periodicals
Northeast Kingdom Vermont Genealogy
Orleans County History – Information from Child’s Gazetteer, 1887
VTGenWeb - Many useful links to Orleans County history
Cyndi’s List – A vast list of genealogy websites for Vermont
VTGenWeb/Vermont History and Genealogy
Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Eastern Townships and Quebec Genealogy – Includes a page on Vermont records
New England Historic Genealogical Society
Vermont Supreme & Circuit Court Judges – 1778 – 1904
Vermont in the Civil War: a Vermont Military Site
UVM’s Landscape Change Program - Photographs of VT from 200 years ago to today
Vermont State Archives and Records Administration
Vermont Women’s History Project
Vermont Historic Photos – Vermont Historical Society’s Photographs on Flickr
Valley Quest – the non-profit organization that inspired our quests
Maps
Vermont Agency of Transportation – “AOT Maps”
Lotting Plans at Vermont Archives
Historic USGS Maps of Vermont – Topographical maps from the 1900s
Sets of old town maps at low resolution
Early Vermont Maps and Atlases
Vermont Maps at Harvard University
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps – Requires Vermont Historical Society membership
Writings
“The History and Law of Vermont Town Roads” (scroll to bottom of the screen)
“How Tos”
Local Attractions & Accommodations
VT North Country Chamber of Commerce, Newport
Northeast Kingdom Chamber of Commerce, St Johnsbury
