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Welcome to North Sherburne ...

North Sherburne is located in Rutland County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Sherburne, you might consider that their post office opened in 1849.

A typical abbreviation for North Sherburne: N. Sherburne

North Sherburne is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for North Sherburne: 802

Communities near North Sherburne ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Sherburne.

  • Rutland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Randolph
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Randolph is located in Orange County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,558 people
  • Castleton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Castleton is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castleton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,490 people
  • Rutland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Rutland is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,105 people
  • Brandon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Brandon is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,705 people
  • Woodstock
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Woodstock is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,911 people
  • Royalton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Royalton is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royalton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,882 people
  • Pittsford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Pittsford is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,757 people
  • Clarendon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Clarendon is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarendon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,396 people
  • West Rutland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • West Rutland is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rutland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 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 North Sherburne. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Sherburne.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Sherburne ...

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

Adding North Sherburne to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Sherburne 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 North Sherburne was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the North Sherburne post office opened in 1849. The North Sherburne post office closed in 1919.

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Sherburne.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Rutland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Sherburne - 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.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/