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Welcome to Lyndon Center ...

Lyndon Center is located in Caledonia County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lyndon Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Lyndon Center: Lyndon Ctr. (or less commonly used: Lyndon Cen., Lyndon Cent. or Lyndon Cntr.)

Lyndon Center is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Lyndon Center: 802

The ZIP code for Lyndon Center: 05850<3>

Communities Also Named Lyndon Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lyndon Center - it's located in Michigan.

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

Communities near Lyndon Center ...

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

  • Saint Johnsbury
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Saint Johnsbury is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsbury
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
  • Hardwick
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Hardwick is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwick
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,839 people
  • Barton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Barton is located in Orleans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,455 people
  • Danville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Danville is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,105 people
  • Burke
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Burke is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,668 people
  • Barnet
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Barnet is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnet
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
  • Cabot
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Cabot is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabot
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,433 people
  • Lunenburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Waterford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Waterford is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,243 people
  • Concord
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Concord is located in Essex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,204 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 Lyndon Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lyndon Center.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lyndon Center ...

Looking for more information about Lyndon Center? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lyndon Center, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lyndon Center.

Adding Lyndon Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lyndon Center 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 Lyndon Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lyndon Center.

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 Lyndon Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lyndon Center). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lyndon Center or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.