Rutland County, VT

RUTLAND COUNTY, situated on the west boundary of Vermont, with Lake Champlain on the west. Area, 958 square miles. Face of the country diversified with plains, hills, and mountains; soil, productive. Seat of justice, Rutland. Pop. In 1810, 29,486; in 1820, 29,983; in 1830, 31,295; in 1840, 30,699; in 1850, 33,059. (Fanning's, 1853)