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| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Windham |
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| - Total | 30. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Vermont ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. There are fourteen counties in the US state of Vermont. These counties together contain 255 political units or "places" including 237 Towns Windham County is a County located in the US state of Vermont. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 8 sq mi (79. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²) |
| - Land | 30. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 6 sq mi (79. 2 km²) |
| - Water | 0. 2 sq mi (0. 6 km²) |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,915 |
| - Density | 62. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 6/sq mi (24. 2/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 05301 |
| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-18325[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462084[2] |
Dummerston is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−4 is the Time offset used in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone in Canada in winter and the North American Eastern Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks North American area code 802 is the state of Vermont 's sole Telephone Area code. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Windham County is a County located in the US state of Vermont. Vermont ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 1,915 at the 2000 census. Dummerston boasts the longest covered bridge in use inside the state borders of Vermont. In 2006, Dummerston was one of the first American towns to have its citizens pass a resolution endorsing the impeachment of President George W. Bush
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 30. The movement to impeach George W Bush is a series of actions and commentary within the public and private spheres voicing support for the impeachment of George Walker Bush ( born July 6 1946 is the forty-third and current President of the United States. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 8 square miles (79. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²), of which, 30. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 6 square miles (79. 2 km²) of it is land and 0. 2 square miles (0. 6 km²) of it (0. 71%) is water. The West River flows through the town. USACE Ball Mountain Lake and Damjpg|thumb|Ball Mountain Lake and Dam on the West River in Windham County Vermont]]The West River is a Tributary of the Connecticut River [3]
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,915 people, 796 households, and 543 families residing in the town. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 62. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 6 people per square mile (24. 2/km²). There were 893 housing units at an average density of 29. 2/sq mi (11. 3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98. 33% White, 0. 05% African American, 0. 63% Asian, 0. 05% from other races, and 0. 94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 57% of the population.
There were 796 households out of which 31. 8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58. 0% were married couples living together, 6. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31. 7% were non-families. 25. 4% of all households were made up of individuals and 6. 9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 41 and the average family size was 2. 89.
In the town the population was spread out with 23. 1% under the age of 18, 5. 1% from 18 to 24, 26. 8% from 25 to 44, 31. 1% from 45 to 64, and 13. 9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 101. 2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97. 1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $46,121, and the median income for a family was $53,375. Males had a median income of $35,664 versus $26,174 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,742. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 1. 1% of families and 2. 4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 7% of those under age 18 and 6. 5% of those age 65 or over.
Notable residents
- George Aiken, Former Governor and U. For the playwright see George Aiken (playwright. George David Aiken ( August 20, 1892 – November 19, S. Senator.
- Robert J. Flaherty, filmmaker who directed and produced Nanook of the North in 1922. Robert Joseph Flaherty (16 February 1884 Iron Mountain Michigan - 23 July 1951 Dummerston Vermont) was an American Filmmaker who directed and produced Nanook of the North ( 1922) is a silent Documentary film by Robert J
- Rudyard Kipling, writer of the Just So stories and the Jungle Book; inventor of snow golf
External links
- Dummerston, Vermont is at coordinates Coordinates:
References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936 was an English Author and poet The Jungle Book (1894 is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling. Snow golf is a sport based on Golf but played over snow instead of grass A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ DeLorme (1996). DeLorme is a leading provider of business-to-business and consumer mapping and GPS products and technologies based in Yarmouth, Maine, United States. Vermont Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-016-9
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