A native of Norwich, Vermont, Alden Partridge was a pioneer in American military education. Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point from 1815 to 1817, he returned here in 1819 to found the American Literary, Scientific and Military . . . — — Map (db m32159) HM
This tablet marks the site of the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy. Founded by Captain Alden Partridge in 1819 and incorporated as the Norwich University by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont in 1834. Following a . . . — — Map (db m44863) HM
On June 17, 1785, the Vermont General Assembly enacted a law which designated “the place for keeping a County Grammar School in and for Windsor County, shall be at the house commonly known by the name the Red Schoolhouse in Norwich,” . . . — — Map (db m32189) HM
Norwich Honor Roll
In honor of those who have
defended our nation since 1975
Sherry A. Amadon •
Terry S. Amadon •
Wendy F. Bagley •
Andrew P. Batson •
Ann A. Brechbuhl •
Christian W. Brechbuhl •
Hans C. Brechbuhl • . . . — — Map (db m157572) WM
1961 Vietnam War Veterans 1975
Stephen F. Ackley •
Gordon O. Aldrich •
William M. Aldrich •
Robert C. Armstrong •
William Ballard •
Donald Bartlett, Jr. •
A. Peter Batson •
Maurice P. Beauchene •
Juanita M. Benert •
M. . . . — — Map (db m231313) WM
Near this spot stood the Old South Barracks of Norwich University where, at 9:00 pm on April 10, 1856 Theta Chi Fraternity was founded by Frederick Norton Freeman and Arthur Chase — — Map (db m32162) HM
On a site
two hundred feet north east
of this monument in the
Old South Barracks of
Norwich University,
Frederick Norton Freeman 57
and
Arthur Chase 56
founded
Theta Chi Fraternity
at 9 P.M.
April 10, 1856 — — Map (db m157304) HM
Marker Front: Forged by the determination and skills of early settlers, Norwich’s legacy survives in its Georgian, Federal, and Greek Revival buildings. With commercial, residential, and public buildings clustered near its green, Norwich . . . — — Map (db m80013) HM
Town of Norwich Vermont Armed Forces In Time of War 1776 — 1947
1776
Amos Ames · Parke Avery · Elijah Baldwin · Jonathan Ball · Joseph Ball · Gershom Bartlett Jr. · Jonathan Bartlett · Joseph Bartlett · Elihu Baxter · Nathaniel Boardman · . . . — — Map (db m158708) WM