Welcome to Belvidere ...

Belvidere is located in Lamoille County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Belvidere, you might consider that their post office opened in 1839.

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

Area Code for Belvidere: 802

Communities Also Named Belvidere ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Belvidere - they are located in Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Belvidere ...

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

• Saint Albans
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Saint Albans is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Albans <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Saint Albans
  • From Belvidere to Saint Albans
• Morristown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Morristown is located in Lamoille County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,549 people
• Fairfax
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Fairfax is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,917 people
• Stowe
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Stowe is located in Lamoille County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,447 people
• Cambridge
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Cambridge is located in Lamoille County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,817 people
• Johnson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Johnson is located in Lamoille County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,619 people
• Underhill
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Underhill is located in Chittenden County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,076 people
• Hyde Park
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hyde Park is located in Lamoille County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,942 people
• Enosburg
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Enosburg is located in Franklin County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enosburg <2>
• Richford
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Richford is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richford
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,303 people

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 Belvidere. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belvidere.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belvidere. 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 Belvidere.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belvidere ...

Looking for more information about Belvidere? 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 Belvidere, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Belvidere.

Adding Belvidere to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Belvidere in the FIPS-55 file. For more information, see the Referenced FIPS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Belvidere was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Belvidere post office opened in 1839. The Belvidere post office closed in 1908.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belvidere.