Profile for Stowe, Vermont, VT

Stowe is in the Green Mountains

Former and merged names include:
· Stow

The von Trapp family, made famous by the 1965 movie, "The Sound of Music," settled here and opened a lodge.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 2. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.4 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 1981 movie, "The Four Seasons"

Local festivals include:

• Winter Carnival - Jan. 19-21, 2007
• Oktoberfest - Sept. 29-30, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Sterling Falls Gorge, Mt. Mansfield State Forest, Putnam State Forest, Stowe Recreation Path

Scenic roads: VT 108 (closed in winter)

Historic sites and museums: Bloody Brook schoolhouse, Stowe Historical Society Museum, Emily Bridge

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Stowe

Cemeteries (20)

Communities (4)

Hotels (28)

Libraries (2)

Parks (3)

Ski areas (1)

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• Lamoille County data
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11% of Stowe residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Stowe ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Stowe
• Cemeteries in Lamoille County
• Genealogy page (VT GenWeb) for Lamoille County
• Libraries in or near Stowe

Post a query on a message board:

• Lamoille County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - VT data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Vermont cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Stowe
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• Communities in Lamoille County

• Stowe business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in Vermont
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• Crime in Lamoille County
• Arrests in Lamoille County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Vermont
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Stowe was $35,474, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Wage estimates
• Lamoille County economic census
• Lamoille County economic summary
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• Lamoille County unemployment rate
• Vermont economic data

54% of Stowe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Stowe
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• Schools in or near Stowe
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• Movies & TV shows filmed in Stowe
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• Air pollution in Lamoille County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Vermont
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Vermont

Stowe festival dates:

• Winter Carnival - Jan. 19-21, 2007
• Oktoberfest - Sept. 29-30, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Stowe festival web sites:

• Oktoberfest
• Winter Carnival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Vermont county fairs
• Vermont festivals (Vermont tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Stowe

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• Geocaches in Vermont

• Stowe items now on sale

• Stowe local government Web site
• Lamoille County government
• Vermont state government
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• Local historical societies in Vermont
• State historical society

Historic districts in Stowe include Stowe Village Historic District ... View historic districts

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• Museums in Vermont
• Vermont state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lamoille County genealogy forum

Median rent in Stowe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $643.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,443.

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Libraries in Stowe include Stowe Free ... View libraries

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• Census map of Stowe area
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Newspapers in Stowe include Stowe Reporter

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The average commute time for Stowe workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Stowe include Golden Eagle Resort, Green Mountain Inn, Grey Fox Inn, Innsbruck Inn at Stowe, Mountain Road Resort at Stowe, Northern Lights Lodge, Stowe Inn, Stowe Motel, Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa, Sun & Ski Inn & Suites ... More hotels.

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