Montpelier in Washington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)

Ethan Allen

Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, August 14, 2014

1. Ethan Allen Marker

Inscription. Leader of the Green Mountain Boys
demanding the surrender of Ticonderoga
"in the name of the Great Jehovah
and the Continental Congress"

Sculptor:Larkin Mead
Replica: Aristide J. Piccini

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 44° 15.743′ N, 72° 34.827′ W. Marker is in Montpelier, Vermont, in Washington County. It can be reached from State Street 0.1 miles east of Bailey Avenue. Statue is to the right of the entrance to the State House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 115 State Street, Montpelier VT 05602, 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: Ammi B. Young (here, next to this marker); Steel Krupp Gun (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Thomas Chittenden (within shouting distance of this marker); Vermont Equality For Same-Sex Couples (within shouting distance of this marker); Clara Barton (within shouting distance of this marker); State House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lafayette’s Tour / Le Tour De Lafayette (about 400 feet away); Site of the Caldwell House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montpelier.

Ethan Allen Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, August 14, 2014

2. Ethan Allen Statue

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2025

3. Ethan Allen Statue

Allen at Ticonderoga image. Click for full size.

Internet Archive

4. Allen at Ticonderoga

from Benson J. Lossing, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. CII, Vol. XVII, November 1858.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 994 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 3. submitted on August 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on February 16, 2019, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.