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Welcome to Greens Corners ...

Greens Corners is located in Franklin County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Greens Corners, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909.

A typical abbreviation for Greens Corners: Greens Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Greens Corners for more information about variations on the name of Greens Corners.

Greens Corners is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Greens Corners: 802

Communities Also Named Greens Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Greens Corners - they are located in New York and Ontario.

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

Communities near Greens Corners ...

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

  • Milton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Milton is located in Chittenden County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,907 people
  • Saint Albans
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Swanton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Swanton is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
  • Saint Albans
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Saint Albans is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,540 people
  • Fairfax
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Fairfax is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,917 people
  • Georgia
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Georgia is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgia
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,806 people
  • Cambridge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Cambridge is located in Lamoille County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,817 people
  • Highgate
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Highgate is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highgate
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,664 people
  • Enosburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Swanton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greens Corners ...

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

Adding Greens Corners to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Greens Corners 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 (so far) for Greens Corners was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Greens Corners.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Greens Corners - 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.