Barton, Vermont

Barton, Vermont
Town
Aerial view of Barton
Aerial view of Barton
Located in Orleans County, Vermont
Located in Orleans County, Vermont
Location of Vermont with the U.S.A.
Location of Vermont with the U.S.A.
Coordinates: 44°45′49″N 72°11′12″W / 44.76361°N 72.18667°W / 44.76361; -72.18667
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyOrleans
CharteredOctober 20, 1789
Communities
Area
 • Total44.9 sq mi (116.3 km2)
 • Land43.7 sq mi (113.1 km2)
 • Water1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
Elevation
931 ft (353 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,872
 • Density66/sq mi (25.4/km2)
 • Households
1,153
 • Families
748
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
05822, 05839, 05875
Area code802
FIPS code50-03550[1]
GNIS feature ID1462037[2]

Barton is a town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. The population was 2,872 at the 2020 census.[3] The town includes two incorporated villages, Barton and Orleans. Approximately a quarter of the town's population lives in each of the villages, and approximately half lives outside the villages.[4] Only four other towns in the state contain two incorporated villages.[5]

The Nulhegan Abenaki Tribe, a state-recognized tribe, is headquartered here.[6]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Barton town, Orleans County, Vermont". Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Subcounty population estimates: Vermont 2000-2007". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. March 18, 2009. Archived from the original (CSV) on September 26, 2008. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
  5. ^ Young, Darlene (1998). A History of Barton Vermont. Crystal Lake Falls Historical Association.
  6. ^ Nulhegan Abenaki Tribe official website