Vershire, Vermont | |
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Town | |
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 Located in Orange County, Vermont | |
  Vershire, Vermont Location within the U.S.A. | |
| Coordinates: 43°56′54″N 72°19′15″W / 43.94833°N 72.32083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Orange |
| Chartered | 1781 |
| Communities |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2) |
| • Land | 36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,200 ft (495 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 672 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (7.1/km2) |
| • Households | 286 |
| • Families | 184 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 05079 |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-74950[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462235[2] |
Vershire is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States, created under Vermont Charter of August 3, 1781. The population was 672 at the 2020 census.[3] The name Vershire is a portmanteau of Vermont and New Hampshire.[4]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Vershire town, Orange County, Vermont". Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- ^ Temple, Robert D. (2009). Edge Effects: The Border-Name Places. iUniverse. p. 8. ISBN 9781440101465.