Business Directory and Gazetteer
of Vermont
1890

Towns, Official, Professional, and Business in Vermont

Starksboro, Vermont

STARKSBORO, ADDISON – Pop., 1249. W. fr. M. 32; N. fr. Middlebury, 19 miles.  R. R. S. - Richmond, 15 m. on C. V. R. R.; New Haven 13 m., Western Div. C. V. R. R. Daily stage to Bristol 8 m.

OFFICERS – Clerk and Treas., C. L. Atwood; Selectmen, E. J. Tucker, E. J. Purinton, C. Clifford; Constables, J. V. Carpenter, E. S. Follansbee; Listers, D. H. Orvis, T. C. Hannan, I. C. Stokes; Overseer, R. R. Hill; Agent, E. W. J. Hawkins.

Postmistress – Mrs. J. V. Carpenter.  Physician – H. Wade.

Churches – Bap., -------- Meth., ----- France.

Hotel – Village Inn, Mrs. F. J. James.

Lawyers – A. M. Hawkins, E. W. J. Hawkins, E. F. Mead.

Manufacturers – butter tubs, cheese boxes and lumber, O. D. Baldwin; flour, meal, feed, and lumber, W. C. Scofield; plows, David Ferguson.

Merchants – Hawkins & Baldwin, C. W. Atwood & Son.

South – Postmaster – D. H Orvis

Church – Quaker, Thomas Sprague.

Manufacturers – creamery, Eastman & Evarts; lumber, meal and feed, D. H. Orvis; rakes, John H. Orvis; staves, A. L. Cain & Co.

Merchants – D. H. Orvis, E. S. Follansbee; agricultural implements, J. H. Orvis, D. H. Orvis

Population (1880) - 1249

State House of Representative from Starksboro – C. L. Atwood

Justices of the Peace – O. D. Baldwin, Samuel Lamb, Daniel H. Hill, Albert Orvis, Frank N. Hill, John R. Tefft, Edward J. Tucker.