The Moore and Thompson Paper Mill Complex is a major late 19th-century industrial site off Bridge Street in Bellows Falls, Vermont. It is the largest...
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River Cemetery (off Westminster Street) Tenney's Lumber Mill (off Westminster Street); 1870 Thompson Gristmill (Westminster Street); c. 1850 As of the 2010...
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Rockingham St., Bellows Falls (added February 15, 1983) Moore and Thompson Paper Mill Complex – Bridge St., Bellows Falls (added March 16, 1984) Oak Hill...
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cemetery. On School Street, the district extends north at least as far as Thompson Road. Westminster, located in the southeastern part of Vermont, was the...
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householder with no husband present, and 47.5% were non-families. 41.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.3% had someone living alone who...
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century. The mill complex was destroyed by fire in 1901, bringing an end to that source of economic activity. Only traces of the mill complex survive today...
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and made it his home until 1896. It is in this house that Kipling wrote Captains Courageous, The Jungle Book, The Day's Work, and The Seven Seas, and...
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Vermont Academy (category Buildings and structures in Rockingham, Vermont)
Academy (VA) is a private, co-educational, college preparatory, boarding and day school in Saxtons River, Vermont, serving students from ninth through...
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The Robertson Paper Company Complex was a historic industrial facility on Island Street in Bellows Falls, Vermont. It consisted of a collection of mostly-interconnected...
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Estey Organ (category Buildings and structures in Brattleboro, Vermont)
between Birge and Organ Streets. At its height, the complex had more than 20 buildings, many of which were interconnected by raised walkways and covered bridges...
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Bellows Falls, Vermont. Located near the Vilas Bridge on bedrock west of and above the Connecticut River, adjacent to Great Falls, they depict a rarely-seen...
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William A. Hall House (category Buildings and structures in Bellows Falls, Vermont)
owner of a local paper mill. John Babbitt, the third owner of this house, owned one of the largest manufacturers in the nation of waxed paper. In the 1990s...
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Green River Crib Dam (category Buildings and structures in Guilford, Vermont)
have a paper and linseed oil mill operating at the site. Some of the materials of the present dam may well date to this period. By 1856 the mill is only...
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Mountain National Forest. The mountain is the highest point of Windham County, and of the southern Green Mountains generally. A fire tower located on the summit...
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The Brattleboro Museum and Art Center (BMAC), a non-collecting museum, was founded in 1972 and is located in the former Central Vermont & Boston & Maine...
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official list of places and sites considered worthy of preservation. In Windham County, Vermont, there are 100 properties and districts listed on the...
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Brattleboro Retreat (category Buildings and structures in Brattleboro, Vermont)
polio outbreak outside Vermont decades ago and has not reopened. A new complex featuring tennis courts and an outdoor in-ground pool provide patients...
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The main building of the surviving creamery complex was built about 1918 by the Liberty Paper Company, and both buildings were acquired by the Bellows...
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decline economically in the early decades of the 20th century, and the sites of some of its mills were flooded by the construction of Harriman Dam in 1924,...
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typically employed either by the railroads that served the village, or the paper companies that had plants here. National Register of Historic Places listings...
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Union Station (Brattleboro, Vermont) (category Buildings and structures in Brattleboro, Vermont)
the 1915-built station is occupied by the 1972-opened Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, while Amtrak uses a waiting room on the lower floor. The building...
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Middletown Road and adjacent roads, it includes nine well-preserved 19th-century properties, as well as the town's first cemetery and animal pound. The...
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Adams Gristmill Warehouse (category Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Vermont)
spur (now inactive and paved over) and was used by the Adams mill to store flour and grain. The mill ceased operation in the 1960s, and the warehouse has...
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Creamery Covered Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Brattleboro, Vermont)
Vermont Route 9 and west (upstream) of the current alignment of Guilford Road, which it previously carried. The bridge is 80 feet (24 m) long and 19 feet (5...
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Rice Farm Road Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Dummerston, Vermont)
iron Warren through truss, spanning the West River between Vermont Route 30 and Rice Farm Road. Built in 1892, it is one of the state's oldest surviving...
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West Dummerston Covered Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Dummerston, Vermont)
direction, and is mounted on stone abutments and a central stone pier. The bridge consists of two spans, each supported by Town lattice trusses, and has a...
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The stage route that became Route 9 was built through the area in 1831, and mills (none of which have survived) lined the river. National Register of Historic...
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Green River Covered Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Guilford, Vermont)
and forms an important visual component of the village of Green River, which includes modestly scaled 19th century buildings, an old mill pond, and features...
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making overland travel to points eastward more feasible. In 1811 the first paper mill was built on Whetstone Brook, inaugurating related industries that would...
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Williamsville Covered Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Newfane, Vermont)
lattice truss bridge is probably the oldest covered bridge in Windham County, and is the only one surviving in the town of Newfane. It was listed on the National...
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