East Dorset in Bennington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Birthplace of William Griffith Wilson
1895-1971
— Co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous —
Erected 1995 by Wilson House Board of Directors.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Churches & Religion • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is November 26, 1895.
Location. 43° 14.383′ N, 73° 0.549′ W. Marker is in Dorset, Vermont, in Bennington County. It is in East Dorset. Marker is at the intersection of Mad Tom Road and Village Street, on the right when traveling north on Mad Tom Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dorset VT 05251, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Marble Quarry (approx. 3.8 miles away); Fenton Pottery Site (approx. 4.2 miles away); Cephas Kent’s Dwelling (approx. 4˝ miles away); Dorset (approx. 4.6 miles away); The Dorset Field Club (approx. 4.7 miles away); Ye Olde Tavern (approx. 4.8 miles away); Legends & Lore - Manchester Vampire (approx. 4.8 miles away); The Manchester Depot (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dorset.
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2016, by Dennis Gilkenson of Saxtons River, Vermont. This page has been viewed 649 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 4, 2016, by Dennis Gilkenson of Saxtons River, Vermont. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.