According to the Gazetter there was a river that went through Chittendon, VT that was named the Philadelphia Branch. Perhaps there was a settlement named after the river. Message: 8 >> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:47:40 -0500 >> From: Margie and George Parker <MandG@math.siu.edu> >> Subject: [WHITNEY] Philadelphia Vermont >> To: whitney@rootsweb.com >> Message-ID: <200708141843.l7EIhqV31790@math.siu.edu> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed >> >> I don't know if this helps, but a Google search for Philadelphia Vermont >> gave >> >> www.virtualvermont.com/towns/chittenden.html >> >> and says an area of Chittenden Vt used to be called Philadelphia. >> >> George Parker