Eden, Vermont
| Eden, Vermont | |
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 Eden, Vermont |
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| Coordinates: 44°42′41″N 72°32′25″W / 44.71139°N 72.54028°WCoordinates: 44°42′41″N 72°32′25″W / 44.71139°N 72.54028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Lamoille |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.3 sq mi (166.5 km2) |
| • Land | 63.6 sq mi (164.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,323 |
| • Density | 18.1/sq mi (7.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 05652-05653 |
| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-23500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462088 |
| Website | www |
Eden is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,323 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 64.3 square miles (166.5 km2), of which 63.6 square miles (164.7 km2) is land and 0.7 square mile (1.8 km2) (1.10%) is water. 15.9 square miles are conserved land. Eden is one of the largest towns in Vermont by area, and is divided into Eden and Eden Mills, each of which has its own zip code.
The Babcock Nature Preserve, a geologically significant tract of land used by Johnson State College and students of other Vermont State Colleges is located in Eden. The preserve is used for teaching courses in geology, field biology, and field ornithology.
Lake Eden is located in Eden and is a popular summer destination; a lottery is held each fall to reserve RV sites for the following summer.
Eden Notch is located in Eden on Route 100.
The Essex-Orleans Senate district includes the town of Eden, as well as parts or all of Essex, Orleans, Franklin and Lamoille counties. It is represented in the Vermont Senate by Vincent Illuzzi (R) and Robert A. Starr (D).
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