Island Pond in Brighton in Essex County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
"Great Halfway Point"
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 18, 2022
1. "Great Halfway Point" Marker
Generations of Railroaders
from
Island Pond
Montreal 149mi. Portland 147mi.
"Great Halfway Point"
on the
Atlantic & St. Lawrence/
St. Lawrence & Atlantic RRS.
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
Canadian National Railways
18 July 1853 - 19 May 1989
Gen้rations de Cheminots
de
Island Pond
Montr้al 149mi. Portland 147mi.
Le C้l่bre Point Milieu
sur les r้seaux
Atlantic & St. Lawrence/
St. Lawrence & Atlantic
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
Chemins de fer Nationaux du Canada
du 18 Juillet 1853 au 19 Mai 1989
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 44° 48.917′ N, 71° 52.819′ W. Marker is in Brighton, Vermont, in Essex County. It is in Island Pond. It is at the intersection of East Brighton Road (Vermont Route 105) and Cross Street ( Route 114), on the left when traveling west on East Brighton Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Island Pond VT 05846, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Island Pond (here, next to this marker); First International Railway in North America (here, next to this marker); Charles F. Maw (a few steps from this marker); Clyde River (approx. 4.7 miles away); Stewart Holbrook (approx. 5.3 miles away).
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 18, 2022
2. "Great Halfway Point" Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 1, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 182 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 1, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
