History of Baltimore, Vermont, USA

BALTIMORE, a small township of a triangular form, lying in the south eastern part of Windsor county, in lat. 43° 21′ and bounded east by Weathersfield and Springfield, south by Chester, and northwest by Cavendish. It is 11 miles northwest from Windsor and 64 south from Montpelier. It was sett off from Cavendish by act of the Legislature, Oct. 19, 1793, and constituted a separate township. The town was organized March 12, 1794, and Joseph Atherton was first town clerk. It has never been represented in the General Assembly. The religious denominations are Congregationalist and Baptists. There is no meetinghouse in town, but the inhabitants own a third part of a good brick meetinghouse, which is situated near the line of this town, in the northwest part of Springfield. The town is well watered with springs and brooks, but has no good mill privileges or streams of much consequence. Hawk mountain lies between this town and Cavendish, renders the communication between the two towns...

Baltimore, Vermont
Windsor county. This town was taken from Cavendish in 1793. Hawk mountain is the division line. The soil is warm but stony. 1,200 sheep. An abundance of gneiss and granite is found here. It is 10 miles N.W. from Windsor, and about 65 S. from Montpelier. Population, 1830, 179.