Village of Woodstock in Windsor County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
The Fitch House
Built 1827
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 3, 2024
1. The Fitch House Marker
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. 43° 37.485′ N, 72° 31.17′ W. Marker is in Woodstock, Vermont, in Windsor County. It is in Village of Woodstock. It is at the intersection of The Green (U.S. 4) and Mountain Avenue, on the right when traveling south on The Green. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 The Green, 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: Middle Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of the Revolutionary Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Woodstock (within shouting distance of this marker); The White Cupboard Inn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stone Turnpike Marker (about 300 feet away); Woodstock History Center (about 500 feet away); Lafayette's Tour (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodstock.
Regarding The Fitch House. Excerpts from the updated
this page online
11 The Green, Woodward R. Fitch House, 1827, contributing building The two-story, Federal-style house constructed in 1827 has an asphalt-shingled, side-gable roof with a molded wood cornice and returns; brick walls; and a stone foundation.
Woodward R. Fitch built the house in 1827 (WHC 2017; Dana 1889:154). By 1855, Philo Hatch owned the property. Hatchs widow lived at the house in 1884 (Child 1884:565). The 1924, 1926, and 1929 Woodstock directories listed this address as the Hatch House, and Mary Poillon resided there in 1926.
Also see . . .
1. Woodstock Village Historic District (PDF). Original National Register nomination and photographs for the district, of which the Woodward R. Fitch House is a contributing property and was listed in 1973. (Prepared by Chester H. Liebs, of Vermont Division of Historic Sites; via National Park Service) (Submitted on November 19, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. Woodstock Village Historic District (PDF). Updated National Register nomination for the district submitted in 2019. (Prepared by Laura J. Kline, Gretchen Pineo, and Emily Giacomarra of The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc.; via ) (Submitted on November 19, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 3, 2024
2. The Fitch House Marker
Marker is tucked away in side corner of the house.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 3, 2024
3. The Fitch House
Full view of the house.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 19, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
