Addison County, Vermont


Founding: 1785
Parent county: Rutland
Namesake: Joseph Addison, English writer
Seat: Middlebury (1785–)
Land area: 766 square miles
Population (2020): 37,363
Population (historic): 6,420 (1790); 23,583 (1840); 23,484 (1870); 21,912 (1900); 17,952 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1790–1830; 1840s; 1870s; 1940–2020
Subdivisions: One city; six CDPs; 22 towns
National Register listings: 75
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 4,865 (27.7%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 88.4%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 42.3%
Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 8%
Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 8.1%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,968
Average outbuilding value (1930): $2,041
Average farmhouse size (1940): 8 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 2,375
Average farm size (1920): 91.7 acres
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Middlebury
 
Namesake: Uncertain—perhaps a reference to the town's central location
Founding: 1761 (founding); 1793 (post office)
Population (2020): 9,152
Population (historic): 395 (1790); 3,162 (1840); 3,086 (1870); 3,045 (1900); 2,968 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1790–1830; 1840s; 1860s; 1890s; 1910–2020
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 569 (24.6%)
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Outstanding Buildings

  1. *Francis Goff Farm (c. 1855). 666 Jersey Street. Addison. Gothic Revival.
  2. *Henry Smith House (1832). 357 Mountain Road. Addison. Federal.
  3. *James Gorham House (c. 1847). 2211 Mountain Road. Addison. Greek Revival.
  4. *Chester Elmer Farm (1831). 3811 Otter Creek Road. Addison. Federal.
  5. *Joseph Spencer Farm (1830). 1682 State Route 17. Addison. Federal.
  6. *John Strong House (c. 1795). 6656 State Route 17. Addison. Federal.
  7. *Jonah Case House (1784). 6682 State Route 17. Addison. Georgian.
  8. *House (c. 1873). 8000 State Route 17. Addison. Italianate.
  9. *Chimney Point Tavern / Asahel Barnes House (c. 1785/1823). 8149 State Route 17. Addison.
  10. *Jonathan Willmarth House (c. 1855). 7808 State Route 22A. Addison. Gothic Revival.
  11. *Henry Merrill Farm (c. 1870). 3139 Lake Street. Bridport. Italianate.
  12. *Hiram Smith House (c. 1835). 8053 State Route 125. Bridport. Federal.
  13. *John Dunshee House (c. 1855). 382 Hewitt Road. Bristol. Gothic Revival.
  14. *Truman Holley House (c. 1855). 900 Cider Mill Road. Cornwall. Gothic Revival.
  15. *Edwin Stowell Farm (c. 1870). 124 Lambert Lane. Cornwall. Italianate.
  16. *Harris Bingham Farm (1848). 1967 State Route 74. Cornwall. Greek Revival.
  17. *Rollin Foote House (c. 1878). 2956 State Route 125. Cornwall. Italianate.
  18. Ball House (c. 1870). 17 Four Winds Road. Ferrisburgh. Italianate.
  19. *Walter Scronton Estate (1896). 1044 Grosse Point Road. Ferrisburgh. Chateauesque.
  20. *Gideon Hawley House (c. 1790). 787 Kingsland Bay Road. Ferrisburgh. Federal.
  21. *Oppenheimer Estate (c. 1910). 60 Town Beach Road. Ferrisburgh. Georgian Revival.
  22. *The Heights / Ticknor–Smith House (1870/1887). 282 South Main Street. Middlebury. Italianate/Queen Anne.
  23. *House (c. 1885). 4165 US Highway 7. Middlebury. Italianate/Eastlake.
  24. *Samuel Chalker Farm (c. 1835). 4188 Otter Creek Road. New Haven. Greek Revival.
  25. *Lampson School (1868). 44 Sumner Road. New Haven. Italianate.
  26. *New Haven Junction Depot (c. 1855). 5450 US Highway 7. New Haven. Italianate.
  27. *John Brown House (c. 1810). 106 Brown Lane. Orwell. Federal.
  28. *Simeon Felton Farm (c. 1870). 114 Horton Road. Orwell. Italianate.
  29. *Daniel Horton Farm (c. 1875). 207 Horton Road. Orwell. Italianate.
  30. *William Sanford Farm (c. 1830). 57 Sanford Road. Orwell. Federal.
  31. *Job Hall House (c. 1820). 103 State Route 22A. Orwell. Federal.
  32. *Lucius Wilcox Farm (1789/1819/1843). 187 State Route 22A. Orwell. Greek Revival.
  33. *Shard Villa / Columbus Smith Estate (1872). 1177 Shard Villa Road. Salisbury. Second Empire.
  34. *Amos Callender House (c. 1793/1840). Basin Harbor Road and Lapham Bay Road. Shoreham. Greek Revival. Razed.
  35. *Timothy Page House (c. 1798). 775 Basin Harbor Road. Shoreham. Federal.
  36. *Kent Wright House (c. 1840). 3298 Basin Harbor Road. Shoreham. Greek Revival. Razed.
  37. *Elvira Russell Farm (c. 1870). 91 Doolittle Road. Shoreham. Italianate.
  38. *Ephraim Doolittle Farm (c. 1800). 1078 Doolittle Road. Shoreham. Federal.
  39. *Horace Lapham House (1814). Lake Street, south of DeLong Lane. Shoreham. Federal. Razed.
  40. *Samuel Strong House (1834). 94 West Main Street. Vergennes. Greek Revival.
  41. *Joseph Hayward House (c. 1815). 2032 James Road. Weybridge. Federal.







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