by administrator | Nov 26, 2010 | Town Histories
Town Facts: Granted: 1781, to Ira Allen and his associates. First settler: Caleb Leach, ca. 1798. The Allens and other proprietors leased land to settlers. No lands conveyed by deed until Ira H. Allen, son of Ira Allen, became town resident in 1814. Was once known as...
by administrator | Nov 26, 2010 | Town Histories
Town History From the Vermont Historical Gazetteer, edited by Abby Maria Hemenway. Orleans County – Holland Chapter: By Mrs. Geo. A. Hinman. Published by Claremont Manufacturing Co, 1877. Pgs 231-233, 236. This township is situated in the N. E. corner of Orleans...
by administrator | Nov 26, 2010 | Town Histories
Town Facts Granted to Timothy Green in 1781 Caspian Lake, a 739-acre body of water in the southern part of the town, is a vacation spot for academics and professionals such as John Gunther and William H. Rehnquist, a former Supreme Court Chief Justice Town History...
by administrator | Nov 26, 2010 | Town Histories
Town History From the Vermont Historical Gazetteer, edited by Abby Maria Hemenway. Orleans County – Glover Chapter: By Rev. Sidney K. B. Perkins. Published by Claremont Manufacturing Co, 1877. Pgs 200, 203-205. Incidents of Interest in Glover: 1810- An event occurred...
by administrator | Nov 26, 2010 | Town Histories
Derby Town Facts: Granted to Timothy Andrews in 1779 Named after Derby, Connecticut Contains four lakes, largest of which is named Lake Salem at 788-acres Two major settlements, Derby Center and Derby Line Derby Line and Beebe Plain is directly on the Canadian border...
