Lamoille County, Vermont
Founding: 1836
Parent counties: Chittenden, Franklin, Orleans, and Washington
Namesake: The Lamoille River
Seat: Hyde Park (1836–)
Land area: 459 square miles
Population (historic): 10,475 (1840); 12,311 (1860); 12,684 (1880); 12,289 (1900); 10,947 (1930)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 83.8%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 34.7%
Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 16.3%
Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 14.3%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,271Average outbuilding value (1930): $1,051
Average farmhouse size (1940): 7.6 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 1,599
Average farm size (1920): 46 acres
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Namesake: Jedediah Hyde, early resident
Founding: 1811 (post office)
Population (2020): 3,020
Population (historic): 373 (1820); 1,107 (1850); 1,624 (1870); 1,472 (1900); 1,165 (1930)
Periods of population growth: 1790–1880; 1930–1950; 1960–2020
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 283 (20.8%)
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Average farm size (1920): 46 acres
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Hyde Park
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 283 (20.8%)
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