Woodstock in Windsor County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Laurance Spelman Rockefeller and Mary French Rockefeller
Inscription.
Vermont values reflected in its landscape and historic places.
Their vision and legacy of stewardship live on at the
Billings Farm, at its partner Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller
National Historical Park, and throughout the village they loved.
"The time is upon us and the opportunity is great-
not only for conservation of the land
but also for renewal of the human spirit."
-Laurance S. Rockefeller, 2001
Erected 2007 by The Woodstock Foundation, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Environment • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 2001.
Location. 43° 37.893′ N, 72° 30.947′ W. Marker is in Woodstock, Vermont, in Windsor County. It can be reached from Old River Road. Marker is at the entrance to the Billings Farm & Museum Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 69 Old River Road, Woodstock VT 05091, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Vermont’s Connecticut River Valley and in the Green Mountains. 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: The Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Mansion (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodstock Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Paul Revere Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Justin Morgan (approx. 0.4 miles away); Woodstock History Center (approx. 0.4 miles away); Teagle's Landing (approx. 0.4 miles away); From Jungle to Jewel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Next Stop, Woodstock (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodstock.
Also see . . .
1. Laurance Rockefeller. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on September 13, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Mary French Rockefeller. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on September 13, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
3. Billings Farm and Museum. Website homepage (Submitted on August 4, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 496 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

