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Do you know of Reading ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Reading. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Reading.<1>

Our sources for Reading (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Reading other than they indicate that Reading would be found somewhere in Windsor County, Vermont.

Communities Also Named Reading ...

We found ten communities that share the name Reading.

Within Vermont, the name Reading is unique.

Beyond Vermont, we know of another ten communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these ten communities, nine are located in the United States and one is in Canada.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Illinois
      • Livingston County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Reading [Livingston County].
    • Kansas
      • Lyon County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Kansas community of Reading [Lyon County].
    • Massachusetts
      • Middlesex County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Massachusetts community of Reading [Middlesex County].
    • Michigan
      • Hillsdale County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Michigan community of Reading [Hillsdale County].
    • Minnesota
      • Nobles County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Minnesota community of Reading [Nobles County].
    • Missouri
      • Pike County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Reading [Pike County].
    • Ohio
      • Columbiana County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Reading [Columbiana County].
      • Hamilton County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Reading [Hamilton County].
    • Ontario
      • Please visit our profile page for the Ontario community of Reading.
    • Pennsylvania
      • Berks County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Reading [Berks County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Reading ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Reading:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Reading - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Rand McNally Map of Vermont (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Reading.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 50/58300   (Place Name: Reading (local name Felchville))

County: Windsor     (FIPS State/County: 50/027)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Reading) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Windsor County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Windsor County.

AscutneyvilleOlcott
 Old Church
Bethel GileadOlympus
  
Chester StationPeaseville
CornersPlymouth Kingdom
  
EvartsReading Center
  
HardscrabbleSpringfield Center
Hawkinsville 
 Tyson Furnace
Kendall 
 Upper Falls
Lake Rescue 
LymanWeathersfield Center
 West Rochester
Maple DellWest Windsor
 Weston Priory

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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