Welcome to Maquam ...
Maquam is located in Franklin County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Maquam, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Maquam is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Maquam lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Maquam is located in the (802) area code.
Communities near Maquam ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maquam.
- Milton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Saint Albans
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
- Saint Albans is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,799 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Albans <4>
- Saint Albans
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Albans have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
- Saint Albans is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,540 people
- Fairfax
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Georgia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Highgate
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Lacolle
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Sheldon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Grand Isle
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Isle
- Grand Isle is located in Grand Isle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,115 people
- Rouses Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rouses Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouses Point
- Rouses Point is located in Clinton County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,109 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rouses Point <4>
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 Maquam. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maquam.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maquam. 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 Maquam.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maquam. See our Newspapers Page for Maquam.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maquam ...
Looking for more information about Maquam? 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 Maquam, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Maquam.
Adding Maquam to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Maquam 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 Maquam was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Maquam on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Vermont (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Maquam.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Maquam. 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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maquam - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |