St. Johnsbury in Caledonia County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)

Green Mountain Supermarket

Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 18, 2021

1. Green Mountain Supermarket Marker

Inscription.
On this site in 1852 the former Cottage Hotel opened for business owned by a Mr. Flint. Later, being part of the Calderwood Family holdings it was sold to Dominico and Maria Costa in 1920. —— By 1935 William T. Costa, Sr. and Joseph Caplan had est. a fruit market in the building then owned by William and Almina Costa
The market continued there until destroyed by fire in 1946 at which time the present store was built being remodeled in 1982 by the Dale Wells Const. Co.
A Costa Family Holding

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.

Location. 44° 25.125′ N, 72° 0.949′ W. Marker is in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, in Caledonia County. It is on Railroad Street north of Eastern Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 429 Railroad Street, Saint Johnsbury VT 05819, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

in the Green Mountains,

and in the Northeast Kingdom.

It is also in the American Northeast

and

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in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Great North Woods,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Vermont Republic.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Parrot Gun No. 107 (approx. 0.2 miles away); St Johnsbury Civil War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Newell Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Parrot Gun No. 126 (approx. ¼ mile away); Court House Grounds & Park (approx. ¼ mile away); St Johnsbury World War II Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); St Johnsbury World War I Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Eugene “Geno” McDonough (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Johnsbury.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, July 18, 2021

2. Green Mountain Supermarket Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 31, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.