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Welcome to Plymouth Union ...

Plymouth Union is located in Windsor County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Plymouth Union, you might consider that their post office opened in 1875.

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

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

Area Code for Plymouth Union: 802

Communities near Plymouth Union ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Plymouth Union.

  • Rutland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Hartford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Hartford is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,566 people
  • Rutland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Rutland is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,105 people
  • Hartland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Hartland is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
  • Windsor
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Windsor is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,284 people
  • Chester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Chester is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,018 people
  • Woodstock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Woodstock is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,911 people
  • Weathersfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Weathersfield is located in Windsor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weathersfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,727 people
  • Plainfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Clarendon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Clarendon is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarendon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,396 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 Plymouth Union. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Plymouth Union.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Plymouth Union ...

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

Adding Plymouth Union to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Plymouth Union post office opened in 1875. The Plymouth Union post office closed in 1973.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Plymouth Union.

Footnotes ...

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