Brattleboro in Windham County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)

Site of Fort Dummer

Photographed by Alan M. Perrie, November 10, 2020

1. Site of Fort Dummer Monument

Inscription. This monument marks the site of
Fort Dummer
Constructed by the Province
of Massachusetts Bay
1724
Dismantled by the Province
of New Hampshire
1763
Erected by the Colonial Dames
of Brattleboro and Vicinity
1901

Erected 1901 by Erected by the Colonial Dames of Brattleboro and Vicinity.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1724.

Location. 42° 49.976′ N, 72° 33.217′ W. Marker is in Brattleboro, Vermont, in Windham County. It is at the intersection of Vernon Street (Vermont Route 142) and Cotton Mill Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Vernon Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Cotton Mill Hill Road, Brattleboro VT 05301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Vermont’s Connecticut River Valley,

in the Green Mountains,

and in Southern Vermont. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fort Dummer (here, next to this marker); Upon This Ground (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Prospect Hill Soldier's Lot (approx. 0.9 miles away); Estey Organ Company (approx. one mile away); Centre Congregational Church (approx. 1½ miles away); Brattleboro / Molly Stark Byway (approx. 1½ miles away); Broad Brook House (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brattleboro.

Also see . . .
1. Fort Dummer. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on November 12, 2020, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut.)

2. Fort Dummer State Park. Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (Submitted on November 12, 2020, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut.)

3. Fort Dummer Site. Brattleboro History website entry (Submitted on November 12, 2020, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Alan M. Perrie, November 10, 2020

2. Site of Fort Dummer Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2020, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 480 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2020, by Alan M. Perrie of Unionville, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.