Enosburgh, Vermont

Franklin County

50-23875

Enosburgh (i ː nəsbɜrɡ ) is a town in the state of Vermont in the United States. It is located on the middle reaches of the Missisquoi River, which flows about 30 km to the west into Lake Champlain. The village is divided into several settlement centers, the largest of which, Enosburg Falls, to some rapids is built in the river, and may have some buildings that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. According to the census of 2010 in Enosburgh 2,781 inhabitants at home. The nearest villages are Sheldon in the west ( about 8 miles) and Montgomery in the east (about 15 km).

The place was along with five other locations in the area in 1780 (Berkshire, Richford, Montgomery, Wyllis - today: - Jay and Westfield ) in order to help achieve the cost Vermonter forces. The place is named after the General Roger Enos, which here retired into private life in 1775.

In the city four different faith communities are settled: the Baptists, the Episcopal Church and the Roman Catholic Church are each represented by a municipality, the Methodists even with two ( one each in Enosburg Falls and West Enosburgh ).

The city has one each elementary school, one middle school and one high school. Also, a public library is located in the resort.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • John F. Follett (1832-1902), politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Pictures

Enosburg Opera House listed on the National Register of Historic Places Enosburg Falls

Bridge No. 12 listed on the National Register of Historic Places Enosburg Falls

Former factory buildings of B. J. Kendall Company listed on the National Register of Historic Places Enosburg Falls

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