Ripton in Addison County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Rates of Toll
Ripton, VT.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024
1. Rates of Toll Marker
(cents)
4 wheel pleasure carriages
drawn by 2 horses 56
Each additional horse 10
2 wheel pleasure carriages
drawn by 1 horse 30
each additional horse 9
Carts, wagons
drawn by 2 oxen or horses 25
Each add. ox or horse 2
Sleds, sleighs
Drawn by 2 oxen or horses 12
Each add. ox or horse 2
Man and horse 8
Person on foot 2
Horses led or driven
10 or under 2 1/2
Over 10 1 ea.
Cattle in droves
10 or under 2 ea.
Over 10 1 ea.
Sheep and swine
12 or under 1/2 ea.
Over 12 3 a doz.
Center Turnpike-Chartered in 1800
Midd. Woodstock Stagecoach Road
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1800.
Location. 43° 58.496′ N, 73° 2.248′ W. Marker is in Ripton, Vermont, in Addison County. It is on Vermont Route 125 east of Lincoln Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bristol VT 05443, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ripton Armed Services Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Second Home of Daniel & Eleutheria Chipman (a few steps from this marker); Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Chipman House (within shouting distance of this marker); Orris C. Manning Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Homer Noble Farm (approx. 1.8 miles away); Robert Frost National Recreation Trail (approx. 1.8 miles away); Calvin Pier Tavern (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ripton.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, November 30, 2024
2. Rates of Toll Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
