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Historical Markers in Guilford, Vermont

 
Clickable Map of Windham County, Vermont and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Windham County, VT (75) Bennington County, VT (63) Windsor County, VT (109) Franklin County, MA (95) Cheshire County, NH (54) Sullivan County, NH (45)  WindhamCounty(75) Windham County (75)  BenningtonCounty(63) Bennington County (63)  WindsorCounty(109) Windsor County (109)  FranklinCountyMassachusetts(95) Franklin County (95)  CheshireCountyNew Hampshire(54) Cheshire County (54)  SullivanCounty(45) Sullivan County (45)
Newfane is the county seat for Windham County
Guilford is in Windham County
      Windham County (75)  
ADJACENT TO WINDHAM COUNTY
      Bennington County (63)  
      Windsor County (109)  
      Franklin County, Massachusetts (95)  
      Cheshire County, New Hampshire (54)  
      Sullivan County, New Hampshire (45)  
 
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1 Vermont, Windham County, Guilford — Abijah and Lucy Terry Prince
Early Landowners and First Known African American Poet Abijah Prince (c. 1706-94) served in the French & Indian Wars, as a slave and freedman. In 1751, he achieved his freedom and registered as a taxpayer and proprietor for land ownership. . . . Map (db m196881) HM
2 Vermont, Windham County, Guilford — Broad Brook House475 Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway
Broad Brook House built 1817 has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m151918) HM
3 Vermont, Windham County, Guilford — Royall TylerEarly American Playwright
Boston-born Royall Tyler’s play, ‘The Contrast", was the first American drama to be performed in this country (1787) and his novel, ‘The Algerine Captive", presented the first Yankee types in our literature. He came to Guilford in 1791, and was . . . Map (db m94428) HM
4 Vermont, Windham County, Guilford — The Dam at Franklin Pond
This land was settled by the Franklin family, who farmed it for over 150 years. Revolutionary War veteran Philip Franklin owned lot No. 199, which included this natural pond called Spicer Pond; it was later known as Franklin Pond. The lot was . . . Map (db m155519) HM
5 Vermont, Windham County, Guilford — Vermont - Connecticut Valley Route
On this former wilderness trail to Canada, the pioneers built old Fort Dummer in 1724 below Brattleboro, then the frontiers most advanced outpost. Guilford, then the largest town in Vermont, was the scene of bitter strife between the "Yorkers" and . . . Map (db m108852) HM
6 Vermont, Windham County, Guilford — Vermont’s Interstate Highway System
This monument depicting the Interstate highway system in Vermont is dedicated to the men and women who contributed to the planning, designing and building of this magnificent transportation network. As the most significant engineering accomplishment . . . Map (db m23111) HM
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024