page_title: St. Johnsbury, Vermont
section_title: Industry
hierarchical_section_title: St. Johnsbury, Vermont / Economy / Industry
caption_attribution_description: Caledonia Superior Court on Main Street in St. Johnsbury, Vermont
context_page_description: St. Johnsbury is the shire town of Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 7,603 at the 2010 census. St. Johnsbury is located approximately 10 miles northwest of the Connecticut River and 48 miles south of the Canada-U.S. border.
  St. Johnsbury is the largest town by population in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont and has long served as a commercial center for the region. In 2006, the town was named "Best Small Town" in National Geographic Adventure's "Where to live and play" feature. The more densely settled southern half of the town is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place, where over 81% of the population resides.
context_section_description: E.T. & H.K. Ide Company, a grain wholesaler founded in 1813, was the oldest continuously operating business in town when the family sold it in 2003. It is no longer operational.
  Fairbanks Scales, precision machinery and manufacturing company still in business after more than 190 years, employs 160 workers.
  Maple Grove Farms of Vermont was founded by Katharine Ide Gray in 1915. It is the largest packer of pure maple syrup in the United States. In 2006, they employed 100 and had sales of $75 million. They are a subsidiary of B&G Foods.
caption: Caledonia Superior Court on Main Street
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