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Historical Markers and War Memorials in St. Johnsbury, Vermont

 
Clickable Map of Caledonia 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 Caledonia County, VT (38) Essex County, VT (19) Lamoille County, VT (14) Orange County, VT (39) Orleans County, VT (43) Washington County, VT (34) Grafton County, NH (155)  CaledoniaCounty(38) Caledonia County (38)  EssexCounty(19) Essex County (19)  LamoilleCounty(14) Lamoille County (14)  OrangeCounty(39) Orange County (39)  OrleansCounty(43) Orleans County (43)  WashingtonCounty(34) Washington County (34)  GraftonCountyNew Hampshire(155) Grafton County (155)
St. Johnsbury is the county seat for Caledonia County
St Johnsbury is in Caledonia County
      Caledonia County (38)  
ADJACENT TO CALEDONIA COUNTY
      Essex County (19)  
      Lamoille County (14)  
      Orange County (39)  
      Orleans County (43)  
      Washington County (34)  
      Grafton County, New Hampshire (155)  
 
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1 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — Eugene “Geno” McDonough
On Main Street near Eastern Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Line of Duty Death Eugene “Geno” McDonough December 6, 1943 – September 5, 1998 19 Years of Service On September 5th, 1998 Firefighter Eugene McDonough responded on Engine Company 3 to a mutual aid call for a multiple alarm warehouse fire at . . . Map (db m180782) HM
2 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — Green Mountain Supermarket
On Railroad Street north of Eastern Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
On this site in 1852 the former Cottage Hotel opened for business owned by a Mr. Flint. Later, being part of the Calderwood Family holdings it was sold to Dominico and Maria Costa in 1920. —— By 1935 William T. Costa, Sr. and Joseph Caplan had . . . Map (db m180717) HM
3 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — Newell Hall
On Main Street (U.S. 2) north of Western Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
. . . Map (db m180793) HM
4 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — Parrot Gun No. 107
On Main Street (U.S. 2) near Eastern Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Parrot Gun No. 126 Presented To Chamberlin Post No. 1 G.A.R. August 1899 By Sec. of Navy on request of Hon. W.W. Grout. This gun was in service during Civil War on U.S.S. KanawhaMap (db m180787) WM
5 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — Parrot Gun No. 126
On Main Street (U.S. 2) at Eastern Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Parrot Gun No. 126 Presented To Chamberlin Post No. 1 G.A.R. August 1899 By Sec. of Navy on request of Hon. W.W. Grout. This gun was in service during Civil War on U.S.S. MagnoliaMap (db m180785) WM
6 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — St Johnsbury Civil War Memorial
On Main Street (U.S. 2) at Eastern Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
In Honor of The St. Johnsbury Volunteers Who Sacrificed Their Lives In Defence of The Union. Fredricksburgh. · Gettysburg. · Winchester. · Spotsylvania. · Wilderness. · Port Hudson. · Williamsburg. · Cold Harbor. · Petersburg. · Lees Mills. . . . Map (db m180784) WM
7 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — St Johnsbury World War I Memorial
On Main Street (U.S. 2) at Eastern Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
To the Honor and Glory of the Men and Women of St. Johnsbury Who Served Their Country in the 1914   World War   1919 and in Memory of These Noble Dead Audette Albert A · Bartlett Lowell Arthur · Batchelder Raymond · Birch Arthur B · . . . Map (db m180789) HM
8 Vermont, Caledonia County, St Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — St Johnsbury World War II Memorial
On Main Street (U.S. 2) near Eastern Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This Memorial Erected In Grateful Memory of Those Who Died to Preserve Our Way of Life in World War II Graydon L. Adams · Glenn C. Badger · Stanley R. Bailey · Kenneth R. Bailey · William W. Balch · Arnold L. Bartlett · Donald R. Bean · . . . Map (db m180791) WM
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9 Vermont, Caledonia County, St. Johnsbury — Northeastern Speedway
On Vermont Route 18 just east of Slate Ledge Road.
Opened on July 18, 1959 as Vermont’s first organized auto racing track under the guidance of the Northeastern Racing Association, the State’s first motor sports sanctioning body. By instituting formal point and purse structures and focusing on . . . Map (db m65865) HM
10 Vermont, Caledonia County, St. Johnsbury — Court House Grounds & Park
On Main Street (U.S. 2) south of Eastern Avenue (U.S. 2), on the right when traveling north.
On June 28, 1790, Jonathan Arnold donated the land now occupied by the courthouse and park to the "South Parish" of the Village of St. Johnsbury for use as a "Buryal Ground." By 1855 the burial ground had fallen into disrepair. Families . . . Map (db m116650) HM
11 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.
After experimenting with new types of farm equipment, plows, and stoves, Thaddeus Fairbanks invented the platform scale here in 1830. With his brothers Erastus and Joseph, he founded the company which still bears their name. Many St. Johnsbury . . . Map (db m74468) HM
12 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.
After experimenting with new types of farm equipment, plows and stoves, Thaddeus Fairbanks invented the platform scale here in 1830. With his brothers Erastus and Joseph, he founded the company which still bears their name. Many St. Johnsbury . . . Map (db m77603) HM
13 Vermont, Caledonia County, St. Johnsbury — Site of Camp Baxter
On U.S. 5 at Interstate 91, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 5.
Site of Camp Baxter Third Vermont Regiment 1861 Erected by Citizens of St. Johnsbury July 16, 1911Map (db m156536) HM
14 Vermont, Caledonia County, St. Johnsbury — St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
On Main Street (U.S. 2) at Eastern Avenue (U.S. 2), on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
(National Register of Historic Places Plaque) St. Johnsbury Athenaeum Has been designated a National Historic Landmark This building possesses National Significance in commemorating the history of the . . . Map (db m116649) HM
15 Vermont, Caledonia County, St. Johnsbury — St. Johnsbury Trade School
On Western Avenue (U.S. 2) 0.3 miles west of Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
Vermont's first and for many years only four year vocational school opened on Western Avenue on September 3, 1918. Needing skilled workers during World War I, Fairbanks, Morse & Co. started an all-day co-operative school where young men could learn . . . Map (db m77584) HM
 
 
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Apr. 16, 2024