Danville was granted by the Vermont legislature in 1786
and was named for the royal cartographer of France, Jean Baptiste
Bourguignon d'Anville. It is located in Caledonia County.
Danville has the distinction of being one of Vermont's
highest towns (sea level-wise). It shares Joe's Pond with neighbor
Cabot.
The American Society of Dowsers meet in Danville every
August. Danville is also the birthplace of Thaddeus Stevens, leader
of the Civil War-era abolitionist Radical Republicans.
Unincorporated villages and settlements: N. Danville,
W. Danville.
Events in Danville include the Great Vermont Corn Maze,
Danville Fair, and Autumn on the Green. Find all Danville events here.
Danville:
Broadview
Farm B&B - One hundred years ago, Broadview Farm provided accommodations
for New England travelers. Today, Broadview Farm still offers the same
warm hospitality in a peaceful rural setting on over 200 acres.
Emergo Farm Bed & Breakfast - Spend a special vacation discovering the real Vermont at Emergo Farm
Bed & Breakfast. This family farm has been in operation since 1858
when the Webster’s great-great grandparents began farming the
200 acres that are still in use today. Today the Webster family milks
90 head of Holsteins in a modern free-stall parlor. Guests are encouraged
to take our heritage tour and learn first hand about farming in Vermont,
past and present.
Hamilton House Bed &
Breakfast - The house is exquisitely furnished with 19th century
antiques, and offers five beautifully appointed guestrooms, each with
a private bath to ensure your privacy and comfort. We invite you to
indulge in our comfortable beds, and sink into luxurious down pillows
and duvets in every room.
