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North Wolcott is located in Lamoille County<1>.


The location of North Wolcott has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of North Wolcott, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

A typical abbreviation for North Wolcott: N. Wolcott

North Wolcott is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: North Wolcott lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

North Wolcott is located in the (802) area code.

Communities Also Named North Wolcott ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named North Wolcott - it's located in New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Wolcott.

Communities near North Wolcott ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Wolcott.

  • Morristown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
    • Morristown is located in Lamoille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,549 people
  • Stowe
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stowe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stowe
    • Stowe is located in Lamoille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,447 people
  • Cambridge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
    • Cambridge is located in Lamoille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,817 people
  • Johnson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson
    • Johnson is located in Lamoille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,619 people
  • Hyde Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hyde Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyde Park
    • Hyde Park is located in Lamoille County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,942 people
  • Hardwick
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardwick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwick
    • Hardwick is located in Caledonia County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,839 people
  • Barton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
    • Barton is located in Orleans County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,455 people
  • Morrisville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Calais
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calais have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calais
    • Calais is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,606 people
  • Johnson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Wolcott. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Wolcott.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Wolcott. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around North Wolcott.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Wolcott. See our Newspapers Page for North Wolcott.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Wolcott ...

Looking for more information about North Wolcott? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to North Wolcott, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Wolcott.

Adding North Wolcott to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Wolcott in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for North Wolcott was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the North Wolcott post office opened in 1857.

We also found North Wolcott in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Wolcott.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Wolcott. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Lamoille, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Wolcott - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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