Welcome to South Starksboro ...
South Starksboro is located in Addison County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of South Starksboro, 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.
A typical abbreviation for South Starksboro: S. Starksboro
South Starksboro is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: South Starksboro lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for South Starksboro: (802)
Communities near South Starksboro ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Starksboro.
- Williston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Middlebury
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlebury have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebury
- Middlebury is located in Addison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,778 people
- Shelburne
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Northfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Northfield is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,504 people
- Hinesburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Richmond
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Bristol
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest) - Charlotte
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Ferrisburgh
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferrisburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferrisburgh
- Ferrisburgh is located in Addison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,691 people
- Ferrisburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferrisburg came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferrisburg
- Ferrisburg is located in Addison County
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 South Starksboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Starksboro.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Starksboro. 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 South Starksboro.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around South Starksboro. See our Newspapers Page for South Starksboro.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Starksboro ...
Looking for more information about South Starksboro? 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 South Starksboro, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Starksboro.
Adding South Starksboro to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of South Starksboro 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 South Starksboro was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found South Starksboro on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Vermont (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for South Starksboro.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Starksboro. 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 Addison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Starksboro - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |