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Welcome to Saint Johnsbury Center ...

Saint Johnsbury Center is located in Caledonia County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Johnsbury Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Johnsbury Center: St. Johnsbury Ctr. (or less commonly used: St. Johnsbury Cen., St. Johnsbury Cent. or St. Johnsbury Cntr.)

Saint Johnsbury Center is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Saint Johnsbury Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Saint Johnsbury Center: 802

The ZIP code for Saint Johnsbury Center: 05863<3>

Communities near Saint Johnsbury Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Johnsbury Center.

  • Littleton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Lyndon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Lyndon is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyndon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,650 people
  • Hardwick
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Hardwick is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwick
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,839 people
  • Danville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Danville is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,105 people
  • Burke
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Burke is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burke
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,668 people
  • Barnet
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Barnet is located in Caledonia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnet
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,615 people
  • Lisbon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Lisbon is located in Grafton County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,587 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon <4>
  • Marshfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Marshfield is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,465 people
  • Cabot
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Cabot is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabot
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,433 people
  • Lunenburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)

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 Saint Johnsbury Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Johnsbury Center.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Johnsbury Center ...

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

Adding Saint Johnsbury Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Saint Johnsbury Center 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 Saint Johnsbury Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Johnsbury Center.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Caledonia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Johnsbury Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Saint Johnsbury Center). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saint Johnsbury Center or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.