August 2018 - Virtual Vermont

Danby

3 Views Danby, Earl of Danby, Thomas Osborne

About Danby, Vermont Rutland County Chartered: August 27, 1761 (New Hampshire Grant) Area: 26,672 Acres = 41.68 Square Miles [

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Stowe

3 Views Massachusetts, New Hampshire Grant, Stowe

About Stowe, Vermont Lamoille County Chartered: June 8, 1763 (New Hampshire Grant) Area: 46,807 Acres = 73.14 Square Miles [

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Highgate

3 Views collector of customs, gubernatorial candidate, highgate

About Highgate, Vermont Franklin County Chartered: August 17, 1763 (New Hampshire Grant) Area: 38,284 Acres = 59.82 Square Miles [

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Milton

0 Views Benning Wentworth's, Milton, political power

About Milton, Vermont Chittenden County Chartered: June 8, 1763 (New Hampshire Grant) Area: 39,028 Acres = 60.98 Square Miles [

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Winooski

1 Views Colchester, grantees of Colchester, Winooski

About Winooski, Vermont Chittenden County City Incorporated: April 1, 1921 Area: 887 Acres = 1.39 Square Miles [ Size Rank: 254* ]

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Lincoln

1 Views Battle of Bennington, Lincoln, Shays' Rebellion

About Lincoln, Vermont Addison County Chartered: November 9, 1780 (Vermont Charter) Area: 29,312 Acres = 45.8 Square Miles [ Size Rank: 55*

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Burlington

3 Views Burlings, Burlington, Firehouse

About Burlington, Vermont Chittenden County Chartered: July 7, 1763 (New Hampshire Grant) City Incorporated: November 22, 1864 Area: 9,906 Acres = 15.48 Square

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Calvin Coolidge

3 Views Calvin Coolidge, presidency, prosperous times

Thirtieth President of the United States, born in Plymouth. He is the only US President born on Independence Day. He attended

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Ethan Allen (1738 – 1789)

3 Views Ethan Allen

American Revolutionary, born in Litchfield, Connecticut. Allen spent a considerable portion of his life in the effort to achieve independence

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The Battle of Bennington

1 Views Burgoyne, Canada, The Battle of Bennington

By the end of July 1777, General John Burgoyne’s invasion of New York had progressed as far south as Fort

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