Barre in Washington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Mr. Pickwick
Based on the character
from The Pickwick Papers
by Charles Dickens
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 44° 11.849′ N, 72° 30.06′ W. Marker is in Barre, Vermont, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street (U.S. 302) and Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street. Sculpture is on the Alden Public Library grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 Washington Street, Barre VT 05641, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Vermont’s Green Mountains. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Aldrich Public Library (a few steps from this marker); Youth Triumphant Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Junction of Post and Stage Roads (within shouting distance of this marker); Home Of The First Boy Scout Troop In America (within shouting distance of this marker); Granite Savings Bank & Trust Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); National Humane Alliance Fountain (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barre.
Regarding Mr. Pickwick. Made by Giuliano Cecchinelli in 1995.
Also see . . .
1. The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens (Project Gutenberg). (Submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Mr. Pickwick finds literary home (Times Argus Online, 2015). (Submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 99 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 6, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


