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United States Vermont  Grand Isle  North Hero 

Brief History
Nore Hero was chartered on.

Historical Data

 * Research Guide for the Town of Swanton, Vermont, by Allan Levorsen (1987) - view a digital copy of this book online.
 * Historical Photos of Swanton, courtesy of the Swanton Historical Society.

Town Histories

 * The history of the town of Swanton, by Perry and Barney (1882) - view a digital copy of this book online.
 * The history of Swanton, Vermont, by Rodney R. Ledoux (1988) - view a digital copy of this book online.
 * An Outline of Swanton’s History, courtesy of the Swanton Historical Society.

Vital Records
FamilySearch Historical Records Collection has Vermont birth, death, and marriage records online.

Land Records
Swanton, Vermont, Land Records, 1883-1903, are available at FamilySearch (browse only images).

Probate Records
Grand Isle Probate Division 3677 U.S. Route 2 PO Box 7 North Hero VT 05474 Phone: (802) 372-8350

Church Records
Swanton, Vermont Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Service Record Book, 1907-1923 is available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Order film online.

Maps
1871 map of Swanton and Swanton Town

Cemeteries
The following is a list of major cemeteries in present-day North Hero Town. For location of all cemeteries, see Cemeteries of Vermont, Grand Isle County, website at this link.


 * Church Street Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Greens Corners Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Janes Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * North End Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Riverside Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Saint Marys Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Woods Hill Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.

Town Records

 * Town Clerk Vital and Town Records, 1799-2000, are available at FamilySearch (browse only images).
 * Swanton, Vermont Death Certificates and Burial Permits, 2000-2006, are available at FamilySearch (browse only images).
 * The Family History Library has microfilm of original records from the Swanton Town Clerk's Office. These include: Town and vital records, 1790-1823, Town records, 1823-1903, and Land records, 1790-1890; index, 1790-1895.

Town of North Hero: Clerk 6441 U.S. Route 2 PO Box 38 North Hero, VT 05474 Phone: (802) 372-6926 Website: http://www.northherovt.com/

Newspapers
St. Albans Messenger

Vermont Online Historical Newspapers

Libraries and Historical Societies
North Hero Public Library 3195 U.S. Route 2 P.O.Box 187 North Hero, VT 05474 Phone: (802) 372-5458 Email: nhlibrary@comcast.net Website: http://northherolibrary.org/

North Hero Historical Society P.O. Box 175 North Hero, VT 05474 Phone: (802) 372-5544 Email: tragiro@surfglobal.net Website: http://www.northherohistoricalsociety.com/