Editing Vermontville, Michigan (section)

==History==
The Village of Vermontville was organized in 1836 by the Reverend Sylvester Cochrane, a Congregational minister from East Poultney, Vermont and the Union Colony. The village was incorporated on March 11, 1871, by an act of the Legislature.<ref>{{cite web |title = The Vermontville colony, its genesis and history, with personal sketches of the colonists | website=[[Library of Congress]] |url = https://www.loc.gov/resource/lhbum.07056/?sp=82&st=text |access-date = November 11, 2017 }}</ref>

The Village of Vermontville is served by the Vermontville Township Public Library, which opened its doors on opened February 12, 1949.  The library is located on the first floor of the Opera House.

The Fire Department was established in 1836 with a cooperative effort between the Village of Vermontville and Vermontville Township.  It is now under the control of the Township.

Vermontville Academy & Museum (erected 1844 owned by Vermontville First Congregational Church; original First Congregational Church).

Vermontville Opera House (erected 1893 or 1896; completed 1898 by Village of Vermontville and Vermontville Township; joint ownership).

Vermontville First Congregational Church (erected 1864).

Vermontville United Methodist Church (erected 1862 / moved to Village of Vermontville 1877).