Sheffield, Vermont
Caledonia county. This town is 35 miles N.E. from Montpelier and 16 N. from Danville. First settled, 1792. Population, 1830, 720.
This town lies on the height of land between Connecticut river and Memphremagog lake. Branches of Passumpsic and Barton rivers both rise here. It is watered by several ponds. The lands are generally broken and not very productive.