Lyndon (CDP), Vermont
Lyndon, Vermont
Lyndon Corner | |
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| Coordinates: 44°30′51′′N 72°0′38′′W / 44.51417°N 72.01056°W / 44.51417; -72.01056 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Caledonia |
| Town | Lyndon |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
| • Land | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Population (2020) | 203 |
| • Density | 848/sq mi (327.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 05851 (Lyndonville) |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-41650 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805703[2] |
Lyndon is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States, corresponding to the unincorporated village originally known as Lyndon Corner.[3] The community was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census,[2] at which it had a population of 203.[4]
The village is in northern Caledonia County, in the southern part of the town of Lyndon. It occupies the valley of the South Wheelock Branch, an east-flowing tributary of the Passumpsic River and part of the Connecticut River watershed. U.S. Route 5 (Memorial Drive) passes through the east side of the village, and Interstate 91 forms the CDP's eastern edge. The two highways intersect at I-91's Exit 23 at the northeast corner of the village. US-5 leads north across the Passumpsic River 1 mile (1.6 km) into Lyndonville, the largest village in the town of Lyndon, and south 7 miles (11 km) to St. Johnsbury, while I-91 leads north 35 miles (56 km) to Newport and south past St. Johnsbury 66 miles (106 km) to White River Junction.
References
[edit ]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ a b "Lyndon Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Fisher, Harriet F. (December 2007). There was a Tavern in the Town. Vermont's Northland Journal.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Lyndon CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 26, 2021.
