Glover, Vermont

Glover is a town in Orleans County, Vermont, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 1,114. It contains two unincorporated villages, Glover and West Glover.

Glover, Vermont
Town
Glover Hall
Located in Orleans County, Vermont
Location of Vermont with the U.S.A.
Coordinates: 44°41′39″N 72°13′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyOrleans
CharteredNovember 20, 1783
Named forJohn Glover
Area
  Total38.6 sq mi (100.0 km2)
  Land37.9 sq mi (98.1 km2)
  Water0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
Elevation
945 ft (507 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,114
  Density30/sq mi (11.4/km2)
  Households
446
  Families
282
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05839
Area code802
FIPS code50-28075
GNIS feature ID1462103

The town is named for Brigadier General John Glover, who served in the American Revolutionary War. He was the prime proprietor of the town.

Glover is home to three museums: the Bread & Puppet Museum, the Glover Historical Society museum, and The Museum of Everyday Life.

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