General John Strong was a Revolutionary War patriot and a prominent early citizen of Addison County. He served as a judge, state legislator and represented Addison at the State Convention, which adopted the Constitution of the United States and . . . — — Map (db m85231) HM
(front)
These We Honor
Dedicated to the following from the
Town of Orwell
who served in the Armed Forces of our country
World War II
William H. Murray Franklin F. Phelps
Charles D. Wright George B. Wright
[Died . . . — — Map (db m109307) WM
In honor of the Boys of
the Town of Orwell
who served in the World War
Theron D. Bishop Charles D. Collette
Linas W. Duffany Harry M. Fitzgerald
Roy G. Phelps Lawrence H. Ross
[Died in Service]
[Honor Roll of . . . — — Map (db m109279) WM
Victorious commander
of the American Fleet
in the naval battle of
Plattsburg
September 11, 1814
A Gallant Officer
An Exemplary Citizen
A National Hero
Memorial
erected to commemorate
the building by
Commodore Macdonough
of . . . — — Map (db m109195) HM
Honor Roll
[Died in service]
Philip E. Goodere Edward L. Mercure
Frederick C. Morris Hobart P. Preston
[Veterans Honor Roll not transcribed] — — Map (db m109197) HM
Whereas, the Old First Church of Bennington was
organized December 3, 1762, and is the Oldest Church
within the present limits of Vermont; and
Whereas, our forefathers met in Prayer in the First
Meeting House for assistance against the . . . — — Map (db m28223) HM
Forty feet west of this spot
stood the home of
Seth Warner
Colonel of the Green Mountain Boys,
during his residence in Bennington.
Hero of Hubbardton and Bennington
Battles, 1777.
The house was destroyed by fire
in 1858.
Erected . . . — — Map (db m193183) HM
Pownal was the site of one of the states oldest white settlements when Dutch settlers lived here for a short time after 1724. Up this valley came the pioneers from Connecticut including Ethan Allen, who led the dauntless Green Mountain Boys & . . . — — Map (db m150438) HM
Condemned to death by the N.Y. Assembly, Col. Cochran fought the Yorkers for Vermont land grants. Joining the Green Mt. Boys, he was with Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga and Seth Warner at Crown Point. Later he commanded Continental forces in the Mohawk . . . — — Map (db m77947) HM
The mortal remains of Ethan Allen, Vermont leader, fighter, writer and philosopher, lie in this cemetery beneath the marble statue, but his spirit is in Vermont now. — — Map (db m51646) HM
In memory of
John Lonergan
a native of Ireland,
who having made
the United States
his adopted country,
defended it in the
Civil War, and at the
Battle of Gettysburg
with distinction as
Capt. Co. A, 13th VT Reg't.,
and was . . . — — Map (db m143257) HM WM
Charlotte Honor Roll
[Died in service]
William M. St.George Romeo LeClair
George Sturgeon Parker D. Leonard
[Roll of Veterans] — — Map (db m108963) WM
The Roll of Honor
of
Charlotte, Vermont
[Died in service]
Harry Hanks DeLial W. Magee Julius S. Munnette
[Veterans]
William F. Abare Donald Aunchman Edward J. Bessette, Jr.
Harold H. Bessette Moses Booska Roy C. Busier . . . — — Map (db m108960) WM
Dedicated to our youth of Guildhall and Maidstone who served their country 1917 World War I 1919 Allen, Ray L. Beattie, John G. Blackburn, William J. Canfield, Frank M. Currier, Amos C. Currier, Nathan B. . . . — — Map (db m236292) WM
Revolutionary War patriot and author of the popular ode "The American Hero," written in celebration of the Battle of Bunker Hill, Nathaniel Niles was an original settler of Fairlee, then founder of West Fairlee, and first minister of this church. He . . . — — Map (db m65091) HM
Veteran of the Indian Wars, Bayley led a migration of settlers from Newbury, Mass to the rich lands of the Coos here at the Great ox-Bow. A staunch patriot, he bitterly opposed the "Haldimand Negotiations" carried on with Canada by Ethan & Ira . . . — — Map (db m87994) HM
Proudly we salute our
veterans & pledge eternal
gratitude for their sacrifices
& gallant preservation of
freedom for all.
[Armed Services Emblems]
Dedicated May 30, 1989 — — Map (db m122627) HM
In memory of the Eighteen Charter Members of Baxter Post No 51 G.A.R.
Ina L. Rocque, Dept. President W.R.C.
In memory of Our Fathers
Vermont Dep't. D. of U.V. of the Civil War
In memory of Sarah . . . — — Map (db m122865) HM WM
To Honor the Veterans of All Wars
They Gave Their Today for Our Tomorrow
☆ ☆ ☆
Let us remember our
brave men and women
who served the country they loved
May we devote our lives
to the building of
peace on earth . . . — — Map (db m122849) WM
Jeffrey Brace was born in West Africa with the name Boyrereau Brinch. At sixteen he was captured by European slave traders, shipped to Barbados, sold to a ship's captain, and eventually arrived in New England. Some years later, while still enslaved, . . . — — Map (db m60663) HM
Ralph Kehoe
1928 -1989
Athlete, War Hero,
Coach and Teacher
First Four Letter UVM Athlete
1973 UVM Hall of Fame
Korean War Silver and Bronze [S]tars, Purple Heart
1954 – 58 FHHS coach and teacher
1956 – 57 state and . . . — — Map (db m109317) HM WM
Dedicated to those
who have served
their country
in time of need
“. . . and they shall beat their swords
into plowshares, and their spears into
pruninghooks: nation shall not lift
up sword against nation, neither shall
they . . . — — Map (db m109316) WM
Honor Roll
Ebenezer Bull William P. Cain Michele Fumarola
George N. Greene William H. Griffith Charles E. Ingalls
Harold S. Metcalf Carl W. Mooney Gordon W. Preston
Harley R. Streeter Emil Trombley Joseph Vinci George . . . — — Map (db m109315) WM
1861 Civil War 1865
Lawson E Barber · John L Batchelder · Charles P Bateman · John T Bour
Oliver E Brewster · George Brown · William Coole · Cornelius P Curtis
Henry T Davis · Albert Fish · Henry Flagg · James H Fowler · James S Fox . . . — — Map (db m229680) WM
DOMESTIC STRIFE MARKED THE VIETNAM ERA
Involvement of the United States in Vietnam began as early as 1950, when President Truman sent
advisors to assist the French government. At that time, France was seeking to re-establish its
colonial . . . — — Map (db m229761) HM WM
FROM JOHN RENO'S STRUGGLE CAME A SOLDIER CARVED IN STONE
The stone sculpture that lies at the center of this memorial replaces the original
that occupied the same spot from 2000 to 2017. Deterioration of the earlier
sculpture resulted in . . . — — Map (db m229758) HM WM
The 54th Massachusetts Regiment, the first African-American regiment formed after the Emancipation
Proclamation, included dozens of Vermonters, 20 enlisted in Rutland, many born in Rutland County.
The regiment helped debunk military beliefs . . . — — Map (db m229886) HM WM
DON BODETTE WAS 'POINT MAN' FOR RUTLAND AREA VIETNAM VETERANS
"Together then, together now," was the idea that drove Don Bodette, the Rutland man whose experiences in Vietnam and whose commitment to veterans shaped the national . . . — — Map (db m229757) HM WM
In memory of all from Wells
who served in World War II
★ George Jones ★ Calvin Brace
[Died in service]
Honor
Carl Roberts Harold Park Raymond McMahon Reginald Coombs
Raymond Hayes James Oakman Robert . . . — — Map (db m134542) WM
( north side )
In 1909, Barre stonecutter and Scottish Immigrant William Foster Milne founded America's first boy scout troop with materials shipped directly from Europes fledgling Boy Scout movement.
"In the basement of the Baptist . . . — — Map (db m143765) HM
Leader of the Green Mountain Boys demanding the surrender of Ticonderoga "in the name of the Great Jehovah and the Continental Congress"Sculptor:Larkin Mead Replica: Aristide J. Piccini — — Map (db m76397) HM
Lafayettes Tour
On June 28, 1825, Lafayette was led to the State House. He visited Representatives Hall and reviewed troops assembled on the common.
Le Tour De Lafayette
Le 28 Juin 1825, Lafayette fut conduit dans la chambre des . . . — — Map (db m185028) HM
Where Marquis de Lafayette was entertained in 1825 and President Monroe in 1817
Tablet placed by the Marquis de Lafayette Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
1930 — — Map (db m185386) HM
Brattleboro at War (center panel) In May 1861, a month after the Confederate assault on Fort Sumter in South Carolina, the State of Vermont established a camp in the town of Brattleboro. The barracks and other buildings were used to . . . — — Map (db m136427) HM
Ten thousand two hundred volunteers in the 4th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th Vermont Regiments and the 1st Vermont Light Battery encamped and were mustered into the Union service, before departing for the field.
Upon . . . — — Map (db m151917) HM WM
On June 28, 1825, General Lafayette
was escorted to Pettes' Hotel where
he was welcomed to the state by
VT Governor Cornelius van Ness. — — Map (db m230078) HM
[Roll of Honored Dead]
William C. Tracey · Joseph Bickford · Richard F. Rich
William Greenwood · Joseph A. Smith
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Edward Blanchard · Henry S. Blanchard · James Brady · William H. Clayton
Albert Coates · . . . — — Map (db m230914) WM
Douglas J. Wu · Duane Blanchard · Erin L. Franklin · Ralph K. Franklin Jr.
Rosalie A. Gibson · Christopher P. Hebert · Steven A. Hebert
Timothy Hebert · Damon E. Bacon · Steven A. Ducharme · Chad Z. Hickey
Jason D. Richardson · Duane Bedell . . . — — Map (db m230927) WM
[Roll of Honored Dead]
Clifton G. Baker · Wilfred H. Humphrey · Theodore L. Rich
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Lewis I. Adams · Roland C. Adams · Arthur J. Blaine · William L. Blaine · Raymond R. Blake · Frank F. Blanchard Jr. · Frederick . . . — — Map (db m233336) WM
[Roll of Honored Dead]
Robert E. Blake · David F. Callahan Jr. · John H. Holland
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Allen Willey · James E. Hood · Thomas H. Macleay · David L. Milligan · Dale F. Beaulieu · Terry W. Keay · Daniel J. Mead · Norman . . . — — Map (db m233341) WM
[Roll of Honored Dead]
William I. Audette · Gerald L. Ayers · Richard W. Ayers · Constant J. Baker
Walter O. Bennett · Albert Bergeron · Elwin K. Blaney · Charles G. Craig
Joan J. Franklin · Robert W. Hill · Clarence H. Hoisington · . . . — — Map (db m231154) WM
[Roll of Honored Dead]
William I. Audette · Gerald L. Ayers · Richard W. Ayers · Constant J. Baker
Albert Bergeron · Elwin K. Blaney · Charles G. Craig · John J. Franklin
George E. Gardner Sr. · Robert W. Hill · Wilfred J. Hull · John . . . — — Map (db m233292) WM
[Died in Service]
Edwin F. Charon Henry B. Furber Ora E. Paul Evan F. Harvey
[Veterans]
Earl C. Abbott Eugene E. Allard Dorothy H. Amor Fred L. Arnold
Ellery E. Barnaby Frank C. Barr Robbins W. Barstow
Charles . . . — — Map (db m229992) WM
Installed in the belfry of
this church and dedicated
to the glory of God in 1818,
it called to worship the
faithful in Jesus Christ
for 156 years. — — Map (db m133903) HM