Shelburne in Chittenden County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)

Webb Gallery

Constructed on-site: 1960

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2017

1. Webb Gallery Marker

Inscription.
This building was designed to complement neighboring historic structures. The main block, flanked by matched wings, echoes the symmetry and scale of nearby Dorset House, and the brick façade reflects the construction materials of the Schoolhouse and Meeting House.

Webb Gallery is the showcase for the Museum's collection of American art, primarily 19^th-century portraits, prints, landscapes, and genre scenes, and serves as a gallery for special exhibitions.

Erected by the Shelburne Museum.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications • Education • Religion & Religious Structures.

Location. 44° 22.549′ N, 73° 13.832′ W. Marker is in Shelburne, Vermont, in Chittenden County. It can be reached from Shelburne Road. Marker and building are on the Shelburne Museum grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6000 Shelburne Road (US Hwy 7), Shelburne VT 05482, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Champlain Valley

and in Greater Burlington.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Prentis House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Prentis House (within shouting distance of this marker); Sawmill (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Settlers' House and Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Owl Cottage Activity Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Diamond Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Stencil House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Colchester Reef Lighthouse (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shelburne.

Also see . . . Webb Gallery. (Submitted on November 1, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Webb Gallery and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 8, 2017

2. Webb Gallery and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 358 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 1, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.