Media Summary: Sylvia Wright represented Rupert in the Vermont Legislature following WWII. She created legislation that provided school ... In the years following the American Civil War, Union veterans from around the country organized into a major fraternal ... Mount Independence was a pivotal fortification for the Americans during the Revolutionary War. The site occupied a strategic ...

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Sylvia Wright represented Rupert in the Vermont Legislature following WWII. She created legislation that provided school ... In the years following the American Civil War, Union veterans from around the country organized into a major fraternal ... Mount Independence was a pivotal fortification for the Americans during the Revolutionary War. The site occupied a strategic ... Windham County is home to some of the oldest settlements in Vermont. Vermont General William Wells was one of the most decorated Vermont soldiers during the Civil War. He led the First Vermont Calvary at ... Mount Independence was a key location along Lake Champlain during the Revolutionary War. It was a vibrant settlement and ...

One of the oldest surviving places of worship has been lovingly restored in the town of Rockingham. The Rockingham Meeting ... Since 1825, Newfane was home to the Windham County Jail: the facility was used to lock up local offenders, and at one point, was ... Rossignol Park in Williston was originally a sandpit and municipal forest for the City of Burlington beginning in 1933. When its ... Middletown Springs was once a tourist destination for travelers coming up from New York City to see the town's spring and to stay ... The town of Middletown Springs has an interesting origin story: the towns of Poultney, Ira, Teignmouth, and Wells were all ...

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This Place in History: West River Railroad

This Place in History: West River Railroad

During the railroad boom in Vermont's

This Place in History: Sylvia Wright

This Place in History: Sylvia Wright

Sylvia Wright represented Rupert in the Vermont Legislature following WWII. She created legislation that provided school ...

This Place in History: The Grand Army of the Republic Monument

This Place in History: The Grand Army of the Republic Monument

In the years following the American Civil War, Union veterans from around the country organized into a major fraternal ...

This Place in History: Overview of Mount Independence

This Place in History: Overview of Mount Independence

Mount Independence was a pivotal fortification for the Americans during the Revolutionary War. The site occupied a strategic ...

This Place in History: Windham County

This Place in History: Windham County

Windham County is home to some of the oldest settlements in Vermont. Vermont

This Place in History: William Wells

This Place in History: William Wells

General William Wells was one of the most decorated Vermont soldiers during the Civil War. He led the First Vermont Calvary at ...

This Place in History: The People of Mount Independence

This Place in History: The People of Mount Independence

Mount Independence was a key location along Lake Champlain during the Revolutionary War. It was a vibrant settlement and ...

This Place in History: The Rockingham Meeting House

This Place in History: The Rockingham Meeting House

One of the oldest surviving places of worship has been lovingly restored in the town of Rockingham. The Rockingham Meeting ...

This Place in History: Windham County Jail

This Place in History: Windham County Jail

Since 1825, Newfane was home to the Windham County Jail: the facility was used to lock up local offenders, and at one point, was ...

This Place in History: Rossignol Park

This Place in History: Rossignol Park

Rossignol Park in Williston was originally a sandpit and municipal forest for the City of Burlington beginning in 1933. When its ...

This Place in History: Middletown Springs Park

This Place in History: Middletown Springs Park

Middletown Springs was once a tourist destination for travelers coming up from New York City to see the town's spring and to stay ...

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This Place in History: Middletown Springs

This Place in History: Middletown Springs

The town of Middletown Springs has an interesting origin story: the towns of Poultney, Ira, Teignmouth, and Wells were all ...