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People, Vermont, New England USA

August 20, 2018August 21, 2018 Vermont2 5702 Views John Deere, Native Sons & Daughters, People

Native Sons & Daughters The first “Vermonters” The Native American in Vermont James Angell Educator, psychologist Chester A. Arthur US

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Seth Warner (1743-1784)

August 20, 2018 Vermont2 5881 Views Bennington, Revolutionary soldier, Seth Warner

American Revolutionary soldier, born in Roxbury, Connecticut. He came to Bennington in 1765, a skilled botanist (despite only a common-school education) and

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Royall Tyler (1757 – 1826)

August 20, 2018 Vermont2 3939 Views Joseph Dennie, Massachusetts, Royall Tyler

Lawyer, jurist, educator, author and playwright, born in Boston, Massachusetts. He served in the American Revolution and then took up

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Theodore Newton Vail (1845-1920)

August 20, 2018 Vermont2 3 Views federal agencies., industrialist, Theodore Newton Vail

US telephone industrialist, president of AT&T (then American Telephone & Telegraph) from 1885 to 1889, and again from 1907 to

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Anne Story (1741-1817)

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 Vermont2 4103 Views Anne Story, Connecticut, Preston

Born in Preston, Connecticut. At the age of 14, she married Amos Story, and together they produced five children. Wanting something

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Molly Stark (1737 – 1814)

August 20, 2018 Vermont2 3248 Views Battle of Bennington, Elizabeth, Molly Stark

Elizabeth “Molly” Page was born in Haverhill, New Hampshire, the daughter of the first Postmaster of New Hampshire. She married John

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Norman Rockwell (1894 – 1978)

August 20, 2018 Vermont2 1676 Views New York City, Norman Rockwell, realistic technique

Illustrator, born in New York City. He studied at the Chase School of Art, theNational Academy of Design (1909), and

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Samuel Herrick

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 Vermont2 2796 Views Bennington, Rangers, Samuel Herrick

Revolutionary War leader who came to Bennington in 1768 and relocated to Springfield, New York after the Revolution. Little else is known

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Paul P. Harris (1868 – 1947)

August 20, 2018 Vermont2 1503 Views Paul P. Harris, Racine, Wisconsin

Lawyer, born in Racine, Wisconsin. He grew up in Vermont, received his law degree in Iowa in 1891, later settling

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Robert Frost (1874 – 1963)

August 20, 2018 Vermont2 1563 Views Bread Loaf, Dartmouth, Robert Frost

Poet and teacher, born in San Francisco. He studied at Dartmouth and Harvard but never took a degree. He was

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Featured Bridges

Brown’s River Covered Bridge, Westford, Vermont
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Brown’s River Covered Bridge, Westford, Vermont

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Brown’s River Westford Builder Unknown, 1837-38 Burr Arch, 97′, restored in 2001 to its original location on Cambridge Road, spanning Brown’s

Coburn Covered Bridge, East Montpelier, Vermont
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Coburn Covered Bridge, East Montpelier, Vermont

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Howe Covered Bridge, Tunbridge, Vermont
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Howe Covered Bridge, Tunbridge, Vermont

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Giorgetti Covered Bridge, Pittsfield, Vermont
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Giorgetti Covered Bridge, Pittsfield, Vermont

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Featured Towns

Newport, Vermont, New England USA
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Newport, Vermont, New England USA

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About Newport, Vermont Orleans County Chartered: October 30, 1802 () City Incorporated: March 6, 1917 Area: 4,981 Acres = 7.78

Shrewsbury, Vermont, New England USA
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Shrewsbury, Vermont, New England USA

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Readsboro, Vermont, New England USA
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Readsboro, Vermont, New England USA

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Winooski, Vermont, New England USA
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Winooski, Vermont, New England USA

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