Montpelier in Washington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Ammi B. Young
people of Vermont
in appreciation of the architect of this building
Ammi B. Young
born in Lebanon N.H. June 19, 1798
died in Washington D.C. March 13, 1874
This structure is considered by eminent architects as unexcelled in its character and style. It won for the designer and builder a high reputation and for many years prior to his death he was employed in the construction of public buildings at the seat of the National Government.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Liberty Bell Replica series list. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1835.
Location. 44° 15.745′ N, 72° 34.832′ W. Marker is in Montpelier, Vermont, in Washington County. Marker can be reached from State Street, 0.1 miles east of Bailey Avenue. Marker is affixed to the Vermont State House, to the left of the main entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 115 State Street, Montpelier VT 05602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ethan Allen (here, next to this marker); Thomas Chittenden (within shouting distance of this marker); Steel Krupp Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Vermont Equality For Same-Sex Couples (within shouting distance of this marker); State House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lafayette’s Tour / Le Tour De Lafayette (about 400 feet away); Site of the Caldwell House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Senator William Upham (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montpelier.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 567 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 20, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on October 24, 2017, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. 3, 4. submitted on August 20, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.