Caledonia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. As of 2000, the population was 29,702. Its shire town is St. Johnsbury.
The county was given the Latin name for Scotland, in honor of the many settlers who claimed ancestry there.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 658 square miles (1,703 km²), of which, 651 square miles (1,685 km²) of it is land and 7 square miles (18 km²) of it (1.06%) is water.
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Caledonia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. As of 2000, the population was 29,702. Its shire town is St. Johnsbury.
The county was given the Latin name for Scotland, in honor of the many settlers who claimed ancestry there.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 658 square miles (1,703 km²), of which, 651 square miles (1,685 km²) of it is land and 7 square miles (18 km²) of it (1.06%) is water.
Caledonia is the most populated county of the three in the Northeast Kingdom. However, it is the smallest of the three.
The county has a number of brooks and rivers. The Connecticut River runs along the southeast and forms one of the eastern boundaries of the county. The northern towns are drained by the head branches of the Passumpsic River, which is the largest in the county. It flows south and empties into the Connecticut River in Barnet. There are the Wells, Stevens and Joe's Rivers in the south. In the west the head waters of the Winooski...
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