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Welcome to Dows Crossing ...

Dows Crossing is located in Caledonia County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Dows Crossing: Dows Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Dows Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Dows Crossing.

Dows Crossing is 1,400 feet [427 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Dows Crossing: 802

Communities near Dows Crossing ...

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

  • Saint Johnsbury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Saint Johnsbury is located in Caledonia County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
  • Lyndon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Lyndon is located in Caledonia County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,650 people
  • Morristown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Morristown is located in Lamoille County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,549 people
  • Hyde Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Hyde Park is located in Lamoille County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,942 people
  • Hardwick
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Hardwick is located in Caledonia County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,839 people
  • East Montpelier
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • East Montpelier is located in Washington County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
  • Barton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Barton is located in Orleans County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,455 people
  • Danville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Danville is located in Caledonia County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,105 people
  • Morrisville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Wolcott
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Wolcott is located in Lamoille County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,680 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 Dows Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dows Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dows Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Caledonia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dows Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.