Montpelier in Washington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Site of the Caldwell House
Where Marquis de Lafayette was entertained in 1825 and President Monroe in 1817
Tablet placed by the Marquis de Lafayette Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
1930
Erected 1930 by Marquis de Lafayette Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Lafayette’s Farewell Tour series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 44° 15.598′ N, 72° 34.516′ W. Marker is in Montpelier, Vermont, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and East State Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 79 Main St, 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. Senator William Upham (approx. 0.2 miles away); Flood of 1927, Montpelier and Wells River Railroad Station and Yard (approx. 0.2 miles away); Winooski River From Bailey’s Grain Tower, 1929 (approx. ¼ mile away); Main Street Bridge & F.W. Bailey Mill, Circa 1920 (approx. ¼ mile away); Lafayette’s Tour / Le Tour De Lafayette (approx. ¼ mile away); Vermont Equality For Same-Sex Couples (approx. ¼ mile away); Steel Krupp Gun (approx. 0.3 miles away); State House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montpelier.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. The Lafayette Trail
Credits. This page was last revised on December 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 7, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.