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People, Vermont, New England USA

August 20, 2018August 21, 2018 Vermont2 8761 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 8945 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 6758 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 42 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 6943 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 4968 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 3209 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 4930 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 3183 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 2968 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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Halpin Covered Bridge, Shoreham, Vermont
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Halpin Covered Bridge, Shoreham, Vermont

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Halpin Middlebury Builder unknown, c1824 Town Lattice, 66′, spanning Muddy Branch off Halpin Road. Highest bridge above stream bed in Vermont;

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

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Gorham Covered Bridge, Pittsford, Vermont
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Gorham Covered Bridge, Pittsford, Vermont

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Union Village Covered Bridge, Thetford, Vermont
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Union Village Covered Bridge, Thetford, Vermont

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Featured Towns

Bakersfield, Vermont, New England USA
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Bakersfield, Vermont, New England USA

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About Bakersfield, Vermont Franklin County Chartered: January 25, 1791 (Vermont Charter) Area: 28,617 Acres = 44.71 Square Miles [ Size

Bradford, Vermont, New England USA
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Bradford, Vermont, New England USA

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Rochester, Vermont, New England USA
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Rochester, Vermont, New England USA

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Jamaica, Vermont, New England USA
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Jamaica, Vermont, New England USA

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