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1 Vermont, Addison County, Middlebury, Bread Loaf — John Deere — Inventor of "The Plow that Broke the Plains"
On Main Street, 0.1 miles south of Mill Street, on the right when traveling south.
2 Vermont, Addison County, Middlebury, Bread Loaf — Marble Works Memorial Bridge
Near Mill Street just west of Park Street, on the right when traveling west.
3 Vermont, Addison County, Middlebury, Bread Loaf — The Addison County Courthouse
On Court Street (U.S. 7) near Washington Street, in the median.
4 Vermont, Addison County, Middlebury, Frog Hollow Area — Mill District
On Mill Street west of Vermont Route 30, on the right when traveling west.
5 Vermont, Addison County, Ripton — Robert Frost Wayside — Robert Frost Country: Moments in Time
On Vermont Route 125 at Robert Frost Road, on the right when traveling west on State Route 125.
6 Vermont, Addison County, Vergennes — Commerce at the Crossroads
On Main Street (Vermont Route 22A), on the left when traveling north.
7 Vermont, Addison County, Vergennes — Macdonough Shipyard
Near Macdonough Drive, 0.3 miles west of Main Street (Vermont Route 22A).
8 Vermont, Bennington County, Bennington — Shaffe’s — c. 1850/1963
On Main Street (Vermont Route 9) at School Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
9 Vermont, Bennington County, Dorset — Fenton Pottery Site — 1801-1810
On Dorset Hollow Road at Kirby Hollow Road, on the right when traveling south on Dorset Hollow Road.
10 Vermont, Bennington County, Dorset — First Marble Quarry — Oldest Quarry in U.S., 1785
On Vermont Route 30 at Kelly Road, on the right when traveling north on State Route 30.
11 Vermont, Bennington County, East Rupert — Harmon's Mint — East Rupert
On Vermont Route 30, on the right when traveling north.
12 Vermont, Bennington County, North Bennington — The Paper Mill Village Bridge
On Murphy Road, 0.1 miles south of N Bennington Road (Vermont Route 67A), on the right when traveling north.
13 Vermont, Bennington County, North Bennington — McWaters Park
On River Road at Murphy Road, on the left when traveling west on River Road.
14 Vermont, Bennington County, North Bennington — Paper Mill History / Covered Bridges Span Rivers And Time
On Murphy Road, 0.1 miles south of N Bennington Road (Vermont Route 67A), on the left when traveling north.
15 Vermont, Bennington County, Old Bennington — Site of the Catamount Tavern - 1767
On Monument Avenue near Highway 9.
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16 Vermont, Bennington County, Pownal, North Pownal — The North Pownal Mill Site
On Dean Road west of Vermont Route 346, on the left when traveling west.
17 Vermont, Bennington County, Sunderland, Arlington — Chiselville
On Sunderland Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
18 Vermont, Caledonia County, Barnet — Ben's Mill
On West Barnet Road, on the left.
19 Vermont, Caledonia County, Barnet — Henry Stevens / Henry Stevens, Jr.
On U.S. 5, on the right when traveling north.
20 Vermont, Caledonia County, Barnet — The Comerford Development at Fifteen Mile Falls
On Interstate 91 at milepost 121.8, on the right when traveling north.
21 Vermont, Caledonia County, Danville — Greenbank's Hollow — A Forgotten Village
On Greenbanks Hollow Road at Brook Road, on the right when traveling south on Greenbanks Hollow Road.
22 Vermont, Caledonia County, East Burke — Mountain View Farm
On Darling Hill Road at East Darling Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Darling Hill Road.
23 Vermont, Caledonia County, Lyndon Center, Lyndonville — Vail Campus
On Center Street (Vermont Route 122) at College Road, on the right when traveling north on Center Street.
24 Vermont, Caledonia County, Lyndonville — Theodore N. Vail — Pioneer in Creating the Telephone Industry
On College Road, 1 mile Center Street (Vermont Route 122), on the left when traveling south.
25 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — Green Mountain Supermarket
On Railroad Street north of Eastern Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
26 Vermont, Caledonia County, St. Johnsbury — First American Platform Scale
On Portland Street (U.S. 2) at Spaulding Road, on the right when traveling east on Portland Street. Reported permanently removed.
27 Vermont, Caledonia County, St. Johnsbury — First American Platform Scale
On Western Avenue (U.S. 2) at Mount Vernon Street, on the right when traveling east on Western Avenue.
28 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington — Church Street — Burlington, VT —
On Main Street (U.S. 2) at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
29 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington — Exchange Block — 1878
On Main Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
30 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington — Site of the Old Gas Station
Near College Street at St. Paul Street.
31 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington, Old North End — Church Street Marketplace
On Pearl Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Pearl Street.
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32 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington, South End — Church Street Marketplace
On Main Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
33 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington, South End — Ground Beneath Your Feet — Burlington Heritage Trail
Near Maple Street, 0.2 miles west of Railway Lane.
34 Vermont, Chittenden County, Jericho — Chittenden Mills
On Vermont Route 15 at Red Mill Drive, on the right when traveling west on State Route 15.
35 Vermont, Chittenden County, Richmond — Huntington Gorge / Deaths at the Huntington Gorge — Site of Richmond’s first grist mill and electric generating plant
On Dugway Road, 1.5 miles east of Huntington Road, on the right when traveling north.
36 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Apothecary Shop — Constructed on-site: 1959
37 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Blacksmith Shop — Ca. 1800 • Shelburne, Vermont — Moved to Museum: 1956 —
38 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Dutton House — 1782 • Cavendish, Vermont • Original Owner: Salmon Dutton — Moved to Museum: 1950 —
39 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — General Store — 1840 • Shelburne, Vermont — Moved to Museum: 1953 —
40 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Hat and Fragrance Textile Gallery — Ca. 1800 • Shelburne, Vermont — Original Owner: Captain Benjamin Harrington • Moved to Museum 1947 —
41 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Horseshoe Barn Annex — Constructed on-site: 1957
42 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Jail — 1890 • Castleton, Vermont • Moved to Museum: 1953
43 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Locomotive 220
44 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Print Shop — Constructed on-site: 1955
45 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Rail Car Grand Isle — 1899 • Wagner Palace Car Company • Moved to Museum: 1960
46 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Railroad Station — 1890 • Shelburne, Vermont • Moved to Museum: 1959
47 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Sawmill — Constructed on-site: 1957
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48 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Settlers' House and Barn — 1846 • East Charlotte, Vermont • Moved to Museum: 1955
49 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Shaker Shed — 1840 • Canterbury, New Hampshire — Moved to Museum: 1951 —
50 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Smokehouse — Ca. 1820 • Charlotte, Vermont • Moved to Museum: 1949
51 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Stagecoach Inn — Ca. 1787 • Charlotte, Vermont — Original Owner: Hezekiah Barnes • Moved to Museum: 1949 —
52 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Stone Cottage — Ca. 1840 • South Burlington, Vermont — Moved to Museum: 1949 —
53 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — The Rail Car Grand Isle
54 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Toy Shop — Constructed On-site: ca. 1949
55 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — Weaving Shop — Constructed on-site: 1955
56 Vermont, Essex County, Brighton — Charles F. Maw — (1883-1970)
On East Brighton Road (Vermont Route 105) at Cross Street (Vermont Route 114), on the left when traveling west on East Brighton Road.
57 Vermont, Franklin County, Enosburg Falls — Patent Medicine in Enosburg Falls
On North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
58 Vermont, Franklin County, St. Albans Bay, Saint Albans Bay — Lucrative Trade to Leisure Vacations/Du commerce lucratif au voyage d'agrιment
Near Lake Street (Vermont Route 36) at Georgia Shore Road.
59 Vermont, Grand Isle County, Isle La Motte — Sweet's Ferry
On West Shore Road at School Street, on the right when traveling south on West Shore Road.
60 Vermont, Grand Isle County, South Hero — Ebenezer Allen — Site of pioneer's tavern
On South Street at U.S. 2, on the left when traveling south on South Street.
61 Vermont, Orange County, Bradford — Bradford — Home of Maker of 1st Globes and Birthplace of Adm. Clark
On Main Street (U.S. 5) 0.1 miles south of Bank Street, on the right when traveling south.
62 Vermont, Orange County, Bradford — Bradford — James Wilson, Globe Maker
Near Interstate 91 at milepost 99.8.
63 Vermont, Orange County, Fairlee — Samuel Morey — Pioneer Inventor of Steam and Gas Engines lived here
On Main Street (U.S. 5) 0.1 miles north of School Street, on the right when traveling north.
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64 Vermont, Orange County, South Strafford — Elizabeth Mine
On Mine Road, 0.1 miles north of Copperas Road, on the right when traveling north.
65 Vermont, Orange County, Strafford — Old City and Old City Falls
On Old City Falls Branch, 0.9 miles north of Justin Morrill Memorial Highway, on the left when traveling north.
66 Vermont, Orange County, Strafford, South Strafford — Furnace Flat
On Vermont Route 132 at Furnace Flats Road, on the left when traveling east on State Route 132.
67 Vermont, Orange County, Williamstown — Davenport Birthplace
On Brook Street (Vermont Route 64) at Vermont Route 14, on the right when traveling west on Brook Street.
68 Vermont, Orange County, Williamstown — Thomas Davenport — Inventor of the electric motor
On Vermont Route 14 at Brook Street (Vermont Route 64), on the right when traveling south on State Route 14.
69 Vermont, Orleans County, Barton — Henry M. Leland — Designer of Cadillac and Lincoln Automobiles
On Church Street (Vermont Route 16) 0.1 miles south of Main Street (U.S. 5), on the right when traveling south.
70 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — 9 — Early 20th Century, Newport / Newport au dιbut du 20e siθcle
On Main Street (U.S. 5) at Field Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Reported missing.
71 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — History of Hydropower on the Lower Clyde River
On Crawford Farm Road south of Clyde Street, on the left when traveling south.
72 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — 5 — Newport's Hotels and Tourism / Les Hotels de Newport et le Tourisme
On Main Street (U.S. 5) west of Railroad Square, on the right when traveling west.
73 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — 4 — The Arrival of the Railroad / L'Arrivιe du Chemin de Fer
On Causeway Street (U.S. 5) near Main Street (U.S. 5), on the right when traveling south.
74 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — 3 — Tour Boats on the Lake / Les Bateaux de Randonnιe sur le Lac
75 Vermont, Rutland County, Belmont, East Wallingford — Village of Mechanicsville — Founded in Early 1800's
On Tarbellville Road, 0.1 miles west of Belmont Road, on the right when traveling west.
76 Vermont, Rutland County, Brandon — Forest Dale Ironworks
On Forest Dale Road (Vermont Route 73) 0.4 miles east of North Street (Vermont Route 53), on the right when traveling west.
77 Vermont, Rutland County, Brandon — Stephen A. Douglas — Opponent of Abraham Lincoln
On Grove Street (U.S. 7) at Champlain Street (Vermont Route 73), on the right when traveling south on Grove Street.
78 Vermont, Rutland County, Brandon — Thomas Davenport — 1802-1851
On Forest Dale Road (Vermont Route 73) south of North Street (Vermont Route 53), on the left when traveling south.
79 Vermont, Rutland County, Castleton, Bomoseen — Edwin L. Drake — 1819-1880 — Founder of the Oil Industry —
On Alternate U.S. 4 at Drake Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 4Alternate .
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80 Vermont, Rutland County, Castleton, Bomoseen — Slate Pencil Manufacturing — (1843-1878)
On North Road at Pencil Mill Road, on the right when traveling west on North Road.
81 Vermont, Rutland County, Center Rutland — Mead's Falls
On Business U.S. 4 at Simons Ave., on the right when traveling east on U.S. 4Business .
82 Vermont, Rutland County, Clarendon, North Clarendon — Kingsley Grist Mill
On Gorge Road at East Street on Gorge Road.
83 Vermont, Rutland County, Cuttingsville — John Porter Bowman and Laurel Hall / Laurel Glen Mausoleum
On Vermont Route 103, 0.7 miles north of Freeman Brook Road, on the left when traveling north.
84 Vermont, Rutland County, Fair Haven — First Slate Quarry in Western Vermont
On Scotch Hill Road, 1 mile north of U.S. 4, on the right when traveling south.
85 Vermont, Rutland County, Fair Haven — Matthew Lyon — Fair Haven's oldest mills built on falls by founder
On Main Street (Alternate Vermont Route 22) at Alternate Vermont Route 4, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
86 Vermont, Rutland County, Mendon — Edward Hastings Ripley — November 11, 1839 - September 14, 1915
On U.S. 4 at Esquiline Parkway, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 4.
87 Vermont, Rutland County, Middletown Springs — A. W. Gray & Sons
On South Street (Vermont Route 133) at Montvert Road, on the left when traveling south on South Street.
88 Vermont, Rutland County, Pittsford — Kendrick Dam, Pond, Mill, and Ice House
On Plains Road, 1 mile east of U.S. 7, on the left when traveling east.
89 Vermont, Rutland County, Pittsford — Pittsford's Iron Industry
On Vermont Route 7, on the right when traveling north.
90 Vermont, Rutland County, Poultney — The Vermont Slate Industry
On Main Street west of Grove Street (Vermont Route 30), on the right when traveling west.
91 Vermont, Rutland County, Proctor — Vermont Marble Company — The Largest Marble Company in the World
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
92 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — John Deere — Birthplace
On South Main Street (U.S. 4) at West Street (Business U.S. 4), on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
93 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — Stone Legacy
94 Vermont, Rutland County, Wallingford — Old Stone Shop — Built in 1848, by Batcheller & Sons, makers of pitchforks
On S. Main Street (U.S. 7) 0.1 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
95 Vermont, Rutland County, West Pawlet — West Pawlet — Delaware & Hudson Rail Trail
On Egg Street at County Route 29, on the left when traveling west on Egg Street.
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96 Vermont, Washington County, Calais, Adamant — Clarence W. Fitch — Community Activist
On Quarry Road at Adamant Road, on the right when traveling north on Quarry Road.
97 Vermont, Washington County, East Barre — Historic Millstone Hill — East Barre
On Websterville Road at Church Street, on the left when traveling east on Websterville Road.
98 Vermont, Washington County, East Montpelier — North Montpelier Historic District
On Vermont Route 14 at Factory Street, on the right when traveling south on State Route 14.
99 Vermont, Washington County, Graniteville — In the late 1950’s Rock of Ages experimented with making lanes out of granite...
Near Graniteville Road.
100 Vermont, Washington County, Montpelier — Main Street Bridge & F.W. Bailey Mill, Circa 1920
On Stonecutters Way, on the left when traveling north.

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