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  St. Johnsbury, Vermont - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johnsbury is located approximately 10 miles northwest of the Connecticut River and 40 miles south of the Canadian border.
Johnsbury is the major town in the "Northeast Kingdom" (northeastern Vermont).
According to local lore, Vermont founder Ethan Allen himself proposed naming the town "St. John" in honor of his friend Jean de Crèvecoeur, a French-born author and agriculturist and a friend of Benjamin Franklin (he was known in the United States as J.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St._Johnsbury,_Vermont   (620 words)

  
 St. Johnsbury, Vermont, New England, USA
Johnsbury was settled by Jonathan Arnold, a Rhode Island native.
Colonel Ethan Allen suggested the name St. John as a tribute to Hector St. Jean de Crèvecoeur, French Consul, experimental farmer and writer who was considered a powerful friend of young America.
Due to its rapid growth, St. Johnsbury became the County Seat by 1856.
www.virtualvermont.com /towns/stjohnsbury.html   (685 words)

  
 St. Johnsbury : Vermont Institutes : Osher Lifelong Learning : University of Vermont
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in St. Johnsbury is pleased to present its Fall 2005 series of 10 lectures beginning on September 8.
Susan Wehry, currently Health Services Director for the Vermont Department of Corrections, is a faculty member at the University of Vermont’s School of Medicine.
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in St. Johnsbury is a community-driven membership organization, dedicated to providing learning opportunities for people 50 and older who are interested in engaging in learning experiences without tests, papers or grades.
learn.uvm.edu /osher?Page=stjohnsbury.html&SM=locations_submenu.html   (750 words)

  
 St. Johnsbury Vermont Real Estate
St Johnsbury is located at intersection of the Passumpsic River flowing south, the Sleepers River flowing east, and the Moose River, flowing west.
St Johnsbury was also a vital link in the history of the railroads in Northern New England.
The Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium is the centerpiece of St. Johnsbury’s Main Street Historic District and the largest museum of natural history in northern New England.
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 FAIRBANKS, ERASTUS (1792—1864) - Online Information article about FAIRBANKS, ERASTUS (1792—1864)
Vermont, where in 1824 he formed a See also:
president of E. and T. Fairbanks and Co. in 1874, and was governor of Vermont from 1876 to 1878.
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 Vermont fire destroys historic building in Downtown St. Johnsbury Vermont
It was a bitter cold January night when the alarm sounded at the St. Johnsbury fire station.
The heat of the fire was intense and the heroic efforts of the St. Johnsbury Fire Department, were in vain.
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont (also known as; St. Jay) is a resilient community and has experienced devastating fires in the past.
www.vtliving.com /towns/stjohnsbury/fire.shtml   (171 words)

  
 St. Johnsbury Vermont Real Estate Northeast Kingdom Vermont Travel Tourism Town of St. Johnsbury VT USA
The City of St. Johnsbury, also known as St. J, (or Saint Jay, St. Jay) is a small bustling city in Caledonia County in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.
Johnsbury intersects at the major US thoroughfares of Interstates 93 and 91, and also U.S. Routes 5 and 2, and is therefore easily accessible from all directions.
Johnsbury's Main Street is a fine example of old New England architecture, and boasts the oldest, original art Museum in America.
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 Caledonian-Record News Vermont News New Hampshire News VT NH Newspapers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A new fire station may be in St. Johnsbury's future.
To accommodate a growing clientele at the mobile methadone unit in St. Johnsbury, the St. Johnsbury Planning Commission voted to raise the patient cap from 30 to 40 people.
Former Lancaster police officer George Nugent is fighting extradition to New Jersey on charges of attempted kidnapping of a 15-year-old boy.
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 Vermont - St. Johnsbury Restaurants, Inns and Attractions
The informal capitol (and largest community) of the three counties that make up the Northeast Kingdom, St. Johnsbury owes much of its character to the Fairbanks family.
One of Vermont's largest maple producers, the Maple Grove Farm, is also located here, and the Burke Mountain ski area is just a short drive to the north in East Burke.
The Athenaeum - The Athenaeum, in addition to the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, is another legacy of St. Johnsbury's famous Fairbanks family.
www.virtualvermonter.com /StJohnsbury.htm   (403 words)

  
 St. Johnsbury, Vermont (Cities)
Johnsbury is located in Caledonia County, 38 miles northeast of Montpelier along Highway 4, on the banks of the Moose River.
St. Johnsbury was settled by Jonathan Arnold, a Rhode Island native who build the first frame dwelling in 1787 on a spot now known as Arnold Park.
In the late 19th century, the community of St. Johnsbury became a railroad center.
www.ohwy.com /vt/s/stjohnsb.htm   (159 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom Chamber: most extensive web site on Vermont's Northeast Kingdom
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom Chamber is the largest chamber in the tri-county region known as the Northeast Kingdom - the counties of Caledonia, Essex and Orleans - with about 420 members!
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom is breathtakingly beautiful in the Winter.
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom is the place to be during the Winter!
www.nekchamber.com   (195 words)

  
 Welcome To St. Johnsbury Vt -- The Listers Office
The Board of Listers are responsible for the accurate valuation of property in St Johnsbury.
A thumbnail sketch of the property in St Johnsbury, there are 3349 individual parcels.
The average parcel is 7.56 acres, and the smallest is a parcel that is.004 of an acre.
www.town.st-johnsbury.vt.us /index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={CDF39AF4-4CBE-49E1-B9F1-1E757C59D8A0}   (206 words)

  
 St. Johnsbury real estate St. Johnsbury Real Estate Agency Inc. Northeast Kingdom Vermont Real Estate
As a third generation family business and the oldest established real estate brokerage in the area, we at St. Johnsbury Real Estate Agency have worked hard for more than 50 years to provide honest, professional real estate service and have maintained our reputation as a distinguished and trustworthy realty firm.
First licensed in August of 1946, the St. Johnsbury Real Estate Agency, Inc. markets a variety of residential homes, condominiums, land, seasonal homes, and commercial property.
We specialize in Vermont properties located in the beautiful northeastern region of Vermont known as the Northeast Kingdom.
www.stjohnsburyrealestateagency.com   (174 words)

  
 If you go: St. Johnsbury, Vermont - The Boston Globe
How to get there St. Johnsbury is a three-hour drive from Boston on Interstate 93 north.
Johnsbury is a three-hour drive from Boston on Interstate 93 north.
Also visit the new information center in St. Johnsbury's former railroad station.
www.boston.com /travel/articles/2004/09/12/if_you_go_fall_foliage?mode=PF   (395 words)

  
 Business People Vermont: St. Johnsbury Paper Company
He was covering the North Country all the way to Newport for White River, and St. Johnsbury seemed a logical place to start his own paper business.
His paneled mahogany desk, an Art Deco–period chair and a credenza were bought from St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. when it closed.
In the credenza, Tremblay found several illustrations of St. Johnsbury trucks and a large logo image, which he had framed and hung in the warehouse.
www.vermontguides.com /2004/04-apr/stjohn.html   (1546 words)

  
 The Fairbanks Inn St. Johnsbury Vermont
The Fairbanks Inn is centrally located in the beautiful Northeast Kingdom town of St. Johnsbury, Vermont - home of the well known "Fairbanks Scale".
The view from your private courtyard balcony offers over two acres of beautifully landscaped scenery including our heated swimming pool, professionally groomed grounds and nature's own babbling brook (the Sleeper's River).
Johnsbury Country Club and the Burke Mountain Ski are just minutes away and offer skiers and golfers a full range of winter and summer activities.
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 Dog Chapel, Bug Art, St. Johnsbury, Vermont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The roads around St. Johnsbury are filled with SUVs and Subaru wagons, and nearly all of them have kayaks or canoes or mountain bikes clamped to their roof racks.
Two miles east of St. Johnsbury, on Rt.
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 The Mystery Worshipper: St Andrew's, St Johnsbury, Vermont, USA
The church: St Andrew's, Main Street, St Johnsbury, Vermont, USA.
A large round arch painted white with a series of St Andrew's crosses running along the edge separates the nave from the chancel.
The neighborhood: St Johnsbury is the commercial and administrative center of the northeastern state of Vermont.
www.ship-of-fools.com /Mystery/2002/495Mystery.html   (677 words)

  
 Bingham Genealogy - Bingham ancestors
Erastus Bingham, born in Concord, Essex, Vermont, 12 March 1798, son of Elisha Warner and Sarah (Perry) Bingham; died in Ogden, Weber, Utah, 2 May 1882; buried in Ogden.
He married in St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, 20 March 1818, Lucinda Gates, born in Ackworth, Cheshire, New Hampshire, 19 September 1797; died in Ogden, 3 January 1874, daughter of Thomas and Patty (Plumly) Gates.
Elijah Norman Freeman was born 17 April 1822 in Vermont, son of Isaac F. and Lydia Freeman.
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 Genealogy - Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont
   --> Saint Johnsbury Census - 1790   
Please feel free to post a short query for a surname in St. Johnsbury section of the
On the subject line of your email, enter "St Johnsbury Lookup".
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 Apartments In St. Johnsbury - 101 Apartments - St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Our St. Johnsbury apartment rentals are updated daily to ensure that all information is kept fresh.
To help you save time and money most of our St. Johnsbury listings will provide you with floor plans and pictures.
Just a few reasons why 101 Apartments is the best place to find apartments in St. Johnsbury.
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 Comfort Inn & Suites – St. Johnsbury, Vermont – Charming hotel offers unique blend of New England style ...
For four seasons of fun and adventure in the heart of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, visit the Comfort Inn and Suites in St. Johnsbury, Vermont.
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom is an unspoiled region of natural beauty, covered bridges, small farms, quiet country roads, quaint villages, pristine lakes, and majestic mountains – a four-season paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Whether you’re a biker, hiker, skier, snowmobiler or leaf peeper, you’ll enjoy the gentle rolling hills, the smell of fresh air, the taste of clean water and the hospitality of Comfort Inn and Suites – Vermont.
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 Shopping St. Johnsbury VT Vermont + Outlet Mall - City Guide
Majestic Meadows 1368 Elliott Road, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819,
All of their soaps are free of animal by-products and made with the finest essential oils and carrier oils.
They make good honest furniture parts from real wood in a compelling array of designs, so that you in turn will make furniture that can provide utility and pleasure for those who will follow in the years to come.
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 St. Johnsbury Vermont Real Estate Mary Scott NEK Northeast Kingdom Vermont Real Estate Listings
She is a dedicated full time Vermont realtor who has achieved the GRI and CRS designations.
Mary has lived in Northeastern Vermont for over 35 years, and is committed to helping buyers and sellers in all facets of real estate.
Here are some featured NEK Vermont real estate properties available from Mary Scott at Parkway Realty Associates.
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 Pottery & Porcelain (S) - Encylopedia Of Antiques
Although porcelain was made earlier at Rouen (q.v.), St. Cloud was the first enduring factory in France.
The porcelain made was of soft paste, the decoration quite simple and the coloring was mostly blue, although sometimes of red.
SAINT JOHNSBURY (Vermont) POTTERY: Richard Webber Fenton, uncle of Christopher Fenton of Benningtan fame, was the founder of this pottery in 1808, and his son, Leander, was associated with him.
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 St. Johnsbury, Vermont Directory 1895-96 -- Genealogy Search
This database is an electronic reproduction of the St. Johnsbury, Vermont Directory for the period of 1895-1896.
Barre, Vermont Directory, 1890-91 Directory listing more than 3,700 names for Barre, Vermont from 1890 to 1891.
Rutland, Vermont Directories, 1889-92 Directories listing more than 12,600 names in Rutland, Vermont from 1889 to 1892.
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 Discover a Charming, Pet-Friendly Vermont Bed and Breakfast Style Lodging.
Located in historic St. Johnsbury, Vermont, our classic boutique inn celebrates the distinctive charm and ambiance of the Northeast Kingdom’s calming spirit.
Nestled in an unspoiled region of natural beauty, covered bridges, peaceful country roads, quaint villages, pristine lakes, and beautiful mountains, The Fairbanks Inn is easily accessible to major interstates, ski resorts, mountain ranges, Vermont attractions, recreational landscapes, preserved nature trails and wildlife habitats.
Experience your enchanting Vermont dream wedding, romantic retreat, ultimate ski adventure, peaceful golf outing, Maple Grove museum tours or Vermont Christmas Tree Farm with one of our unique and exciting all-inclusive packages.
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 St. Johnsbury Fire Department - St. Johnsbury, Vermont
The St. Johnsbury Fire Department is a combination fire/rescue system with Firefighters in the career and and call ranks.
Each member is sworn to uphold the provisions of municipal government in order to protect the lives an property of all Residents and Visitors to the Town of St. Johnsbury
The Fire Department is a central element in our local government's effort to promote life safety by coordinating the efforts of its special teams dealing with fire suppression, rescue, emergency medical services, hazardous materials, public education and the development and enforcement of ordinances and fire codes.
www.stjohnsburyfire.com   (339 words)

  
 St. Johnsbury Vermont Fractional DS3 Price Quotes Comparisons in Real-Time!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 St. Johnsbury Vermont Real Estate, Homes, Property, Commercial
The e-Partner® Network invites you to explore the possibility of living in St. Johnsbury.
If you are contemplating a move and need real estate assistance we can help you locate the home or other property that's just right for you.
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