Washington Vermont | |
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 Calef Library in Washington | |
 Washington, Vermont | |
  Washington Vermont Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 44°5′0″N 72°25′19″W / 44.08333°N 72.42194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Orange |
| Communities |
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| Area | |
• Total | 38.9 sq mi (100.7 km2) |
| • Land | 38.9 sq mi (100.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,765 ft (538 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,032 |
| • Density | 27/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 05675 |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-76750[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462243[2] |
Washington is a town in Orange County, Vermont, in the United States. The population was 1,032 at the 2020 census.[3] The town is believed to be named after George Washington, although the town may also be named after Washington, Connecticut, as there are records of individuals moving from that town in Connecticut to Vermont around 1766.[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: Washington town, Orange County, Vermont". Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ Bartholomew, George Wells Jr. (1885). Record of the Bartholomew Family: Historical, Genealogical, Biographical. Salem, MA: Salem Press. p. 79 – via Google Books.