Welcome to Miles Pond ...
Miles Pond is located in Essex County<1>.
The location of Miles Pond has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Miles Pond, 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.
Miles Pond is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Miles Pond lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Miles Pond is within the boundaries of the (802) area code.
Communities near Miles Pond ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Miles Pond.
- Saint Johnsbury
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johnsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsbury
- Saint Johnsbury is located in Caledonia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,070 people
- Littleton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
- Littleton is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,902 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littleton <4>
- Lyndon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Lancaster
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
- Lancaster is located in Coos County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,234 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <4>
- Bethlehem
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
- Bethlehem is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,656 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <4>
- Whitefield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitefield
- Whitefield is located in Coos County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitefield <4>
- Northumberland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
- Northumberland is located in Coos County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
- Danville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Burke
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Barnet
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
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 Miles Pond. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Miles Pond.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Miles Pond. 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 Miles Pond.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Miles Pond. See our Newspapers Page for Miles Pond.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Miles Pond ...
Looking for more information about Miles Pond? 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 Miles Pond, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Miles Pond.
Adding Miles Pond to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Miles Pond 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 Miles Pond was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Miles Pond on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Vermont (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Miles Pond.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Miles Pond. 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 Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Miles Pond - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |