Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bellows Falls
Bellows Falls, Vermont and Vicinity
▶ Windham County(59) ▶ Bennington County(53) ▶ Windsor County(64) ▶ Franklin County, Massachusetts(42) ▶ Cheshire County, New Hampshire(43) ▶ Sullivan County, New Hampshire(23)
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The Village of Bellows Falls, within the Town of Rockingham, has served as a river and overland crossroad for commerce and travel by foot, stagecoach, riverboat, train, truck and automobile.
With wood, brick, iron, steel, and stone, . . . — — Map (db m65789) HM
The British-owned Company, which was chartered to render the Conn. River navigable here in 1791, was 10 years building the 9 locks and dam around the Great Falls, 52 ft. high. After the railroad came in 1849, river traffic declined and the canal was . . . — — Map (db m74471) HM
On Rockingham Road (Vermont Route 103) at Missing Link Road, on the right when traveling north on Rockingham Road.
At The Mouth of the Williams River
A Few Rods East of This Place
Rev. John Williams
A Deerfield Captive
On Sunday, March 5, 1704
Preached the First Protestant Sermon
Delivered in the Territory that Later
Became the State of Vermont . . . — — Map (db m98044) HM
The Bellows Falls Waypoint Center stands in an old railyard which once served the Boston and Maine Railroad. Once the railroads came through, in 1849, the area was built up with many storage buildings used by local businesses for receiving . . . — — Map (db m65787) HM
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