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St. Albans in Franklin County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
St. Albans Raid
 
St. Albans Raid Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Richard E. Miller, July 4, 2009
1. St. Albans Raid Marker
 
Inscription.
The Civil War entered Vermont, October 19, 1864, when 22 Confederates spread terror from the north, robbed three banks and shot up the town. Stealing horses, the fled back into Canada. There, after trial, they were freed and the banks partially reimbursed.
 
Erected 1990 by Vermont Division for Historic Preservation.
 
Location. 44° 48.682′ N, 73° 4.997′ W. Marker is in St. Albans, Vermont, in Franklin County. Marker is on South Main Street (U.S. 7) north of Fairfield Street (Vermont Route 36), on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is off Hwy. 7 between Fairfield and Bank Streets on the west side of Taylor Park. Marker is in this post office area: Saint Albans VT 05478, United States of America.
 
Also see . . .  The St. Albans Raid. (Submitted on July 7, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)
 
Memorial "to those brave men of St. Albans who fought in the Civil War" Photo, Click for full size
By Richard E. Miller, July 4, 2009
2. Memorial "to those brave men of St. Albans who fought in the Civil War"
on the opposite side of Taylor Park, facing toward the St. Albans Raid marker.
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on July 7, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 417 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. Submitted on July 7, 2009, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.


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