Erected by the Town of Shoreham
in honor of her patriotic dead,
who fell during the Rebellion of 1861.
Her offering on a country's altar:
a sacrifice to liberty and union.
Lieut. ROBERT E. HITCHCOCK,
U.S. Marine Corps. Killed at . . . — — Map (db m281334) WM
The most active man in procuring Charter for Shoreham in 1761, and in effecting its early settlement; engaged upon Military Road in 1759; and an officer in French and Revolutionary Wars; who came with others from Worcester, Mass. and cleared the . . . — — Map (db m281335) HM WM
From Hands Cove northwest from this spot
Ethan Allen with eighty-three Green Mountain Boys
embarked for the capture of Fort Ticonderoga May 10 1775
To commemorate
one of the most heroic adventures of the Revolution
this tablet has been . . . — — Map (db m118290) HM
One of the oldest ferry crossing in North America
Established in 1759 by Lord Jeffery Amherst to
connect the forts on Lake Champlain with those
on the Connecticut River — — Map (db m281403) HM
John Larrabee established the first regular ferry here under a grant from the Vermont Legislature when the only business at the site was his tavern. In 1823, the year that the Champlain Canal opened, Larrabee and Samuel Holley built a store and a . . . — — Map (db m15580) HM
Levi Parsons Morton, son of a minister, was born on this site, May 16, 1824, and for 8 years lived in Shoreham. He became a New York City banker, Member of Congress, Minister to France, Vice-President under President Harrison, and Governor of New . . . — — Map (db m95458) HM
Born at Shoreham, Vermont
May 16, 1824
Died at Rhinecliff[,] New York
May 16, 1920
Member of Congress
Minister to France
Governor of New York
Vice President of the
United States of America — — Map (db m281338) HM
This Howe truss Railroad Bridge is one of only two covered railroad bridges left in Vermont. It was built in 1897 on the 15.6 mile Addison Branch connecting the Rutland Railroad at Leicester Junction with the Delaware and Hudson at Ticonderoga, New . . . — — Map (db m85416) HM
In Memory Of Those Who
Served In World War II
Robert Post ★ • Harold DeLong ★
Elizabeth Baldwin • Beatrice Cook • Evangeline Sabourin
Raymond Aunchman • Howard Austin • William Birchard • Charles Bridges
Robert Brisson . . . — — Map (db m281289) WM
In honor of
our Boys of the Town of Shoreham
who served the American Colors in
the Great World War
★Arthur F. Aunchman • ★Archie Austin
Harry G. Baldwin • Ashley M. Belden • Albert Bourdeau • William A. Brileya
Wilfred . . . — — Map (db m281307) WM