Canaan
Canaan is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 896 at the 2020 census. Canaan contains the village of Beecher Falls, located at the confluence of the Connecticut River and Halls Stream.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 896 residents
- Description: town in Vermont
- Also known as: “Canaan Corners”, “Canaan, Vermont”, “Canaan, VT”, and “Corners”
- Postal code: 05903
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alice M. Ward Library.
Alice M. Ward Library
Library
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The Alice M. Ward Library is the public library serving Canaan, Essex County, Vermont. It is located at 27 Park St, in a former stagecoach inn, historically known as Jacobs Stand, built in 1846.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stewartstown and West Stewartstown.
Stewartstown
Town
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Stewartstown is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 813 at the 2020 census, down from 1,004 at the 2010 census. It includes the village of West Stewartstown and is part of the Berlin, NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
West Stewartstown
Neighborhood
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West Stewartstown is a census-designated place in the town of Stewartstown in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 263 at the 2020 census, down from 386 at the 2010 census.
Beecher Falls
Hamlet
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Beecher Falls is a census-designated place in the town of Canaan, Essex County, Vermont, United States. Beecher Falls is located on the Connecticut River across from Stewartstown, New Hampshire, in the northeast corner of Vermont. Beecher Falls is situated 1½ miles northeast of Canaan.
Canaan
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Town of Canaan, Essex, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.99618° or 44° 59′ 46″ northLongitude
-71.53829° or 71° 32′ 18″ westPopulation
896Elevation
1,043 feet (318 metres)United Nations Location Code
US A5AOpen location code
87PCXFW6+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 158814804OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Canaan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانان”
- Basque: “Canaan”
- Catalan: “Canaan”
- Cebuano: “Canaan”
- Chechen: “Кейнен”
- Dutch: “Canaan”
- French: “Canaan”
- German: “Canaan”
- Haitian: “Canaan, Vermont”
- Haitian: “Canaan”
- Irish: “Canaan”
- Italian: “Canaan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Canaan (Vermont)”
- Norwegian: “Canaan”
- Persian: “کنعان، ورمونت”
- Persian: “کنعان”
- Polish: “Canaan”
- Portuguese: “Canaan”
- Serbian: “Кејнан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Canaan, Vermont”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Canaan”
- Spanish: “Canaan”
- Swedish: “Canaan, Vermont”
- Swedish: “Canaan”
- Tatar: “Кейнен”
- Turkish: “Canaan”
- Ukrainian: “Кейнен”
- Urdu: “کنعان، ورمونٹ”
- Urdu: “کنعان”
- Uzbek: “Canaan”
- Volapük: “Canaan”
- Welsh: “Canaan”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ethan Allen Park and Canaan Village Cemetery.
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