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Wideview of DAR John Strong Mansion Marker image, Touch for more information
By Kevin Craft, July 1, 2015
Wideview of DAR John Strong Mansion Marker
1 Vermont, Addison County, Addison — DAR John Strong Mansion
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
2 Vermont, Addison County, Bridport — War Memorial
Dedicated to the men and women of the Community of Bridport who devotedly served their country in all warsMap (db m109278) WM
3 Vermont, Addison County, Orwell — War Memorial
(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
4 Vermont, Addison County, Orwell — World War Memorial
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
5 Vermont, Addison County, Vergennes — Commodore Thomas Macdonough — Born December 1783 — Died November 1825 —
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
6 Vermont, Addison County, Vergennes — Veterans Memorial
In grateful tribute to the men and women of Vergennes Vermont who served in the Armed Forces of our countryMap (db m109194) HM
7 Vermont, Addison County, Vergennes — World War Memorial — 1917 • 1918 — Vergennes Vermont —
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
8 Vermont, Bennington County, Bennington, Old Bennington — Vermont's Colonial Shrine — Vermont Legislature Joint Resolution December 11, 1935
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
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9 Vermont, Bennington County, North Bennington — Seth Warner House
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
10 Vermont, Bennington County, Pownal — Vermont U.S. 7 follows historic route
Pownal was the site of one of the state’s oldest white settlement’s 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
11 Vermont, Bennington County, Rupert, West Rupert — Lt. Col. Robert Cochran — Revolutionary Hero Settled Here, 1769
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
12 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington, Centennial — Burial Place of General Ethan Allen — Born 1738 – Died 1789
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
13 Vermont, Chittenden County, Burlington, Old North End — In Memory of John Lonergan
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
14 Vermont, Chittenden County, Charlotte — World War II Memorial — 1941 • 1945
Charlotte Honor Roll [Died in service] William M. St.George • Romeo LeClair George Sturgeon • Parker D. Leonard [Roll of Veterans]Map (db m108963) WM
15 Vermont, Chittenden County, Charlotte — World War Memorial — 1918
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
16 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — The Parade
Deeded to the town by Capt. Benjamin Harrington April 18, 1807Map (db m109235) HM
17 Vermont, Chittenden County, Shelburne — War Memorial
. . . Map (db m109233) WM
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18 Vermont, Essex County, Guildhall — Honor Roll
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
19 Vermont, Orange County, Fairlee — Nathaniel Niles — 1741 – 1828
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
20 Vermont, Orange County, Newbury — Jacob Bayley — Founder of Newbury and Revolutionary War General
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
21 Vermont, Orleans County, Barton — Veterans Memorial
Proudly we salute our veterans & pledge eternal gratitude for their sacrifices & gallant preservation of freedom for all. [Armed Services Emblems] Dedicated May 30, 1989Map (db m122627) HM
22 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — Grand Army of the Republic Memorial
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
23 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — Vietnam Veterans Memorial
In honor of those who served in VietnamMap (db m122794) WM
24 Vermont, Orleans County, Newport — War Memorial
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
25 Vermont, Rutland County, East Poultney — Jeffrey Brace — 1742 - 1827 — African, Revolutionary Veteran, Author, Abolitionist —
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
26 Vermont, Rutland County, Fair Haven — Site of Fair Haven High School — 1877 - 1957
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
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27 Vermont, Rutland County, Fair Haven — Veterans Memorial Park
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
28 Vermont, Rutland County, Fair Haven — World War Memorial — Fair Haven, Vt.
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
29 Vermont, Rutland County, Ira — War Memorial — These Sought Not Glory But Their Country's Good
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
30 Vermont, Rutland County, Poultney — War Memorial
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31 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — A Brief History of a Long War
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
32 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — A Soldier Carved in Stone
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
33 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — Rutland County Vietnam Honor Roll
KILLED IN ACTION Allen Archer, Rutland · Edward Birmingham, Rutland Roger Clark, Pittsfield · Gilford Dashner, Shrewsbury Richard Dexter, Rutland · Joseph Fish, Rutland · Phillip Greene, Poultney Gary Hall, Shrewsbury · . . . Map (db m231034) WM
34 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — Rutland County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
. . . Map (db m229762) WM
35 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — The 54th Regiment
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
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36 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1 - First in the Nation
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
37 Vermont, Rutland County, Wells — Wells World War II Memorial
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
38 Vermont, Washington County, Barre — First Boy Scout Troop in America — Barre, Vermont
( north side ) In 1909, Barre stonecutter and Scottish Immigrant William Foster Milne founded America's first boy scout troop with materials shipped directly from Europe’s fledgling Boy Scout movement. "In the basement of the Baptist . . . Map (db m143765) HM
39 Vermont, Washington County, Montpelier — Ethan Allen
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. PicciniMap (db m76397) HM
40 Vermont, Washington County, Montpelier — 37 — Lafayette’s Tour / Le Tour De Lafayette — Mapping the Farewell Tour™ — The Lafayette Trail —
Lafayette’s 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
41 Vermont, Washington County, Montpelier — Site of the Caldwell House
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 1930Map (db m185386) HM
42 Vermont, Windham County, Brattleboro — Prospect Hill Soldier's Lot
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
43 Vermont, Windham County, Brattleboro — Upon This Ground — During the War for the Union — A.D. 1861 - 65 —
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
44 Vermont, Windsor County, Hartland — War Memorial
In honor of the men and women who served this community in all warsMap (db m230038) WM
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45 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — 83 — Lafayette's Tour — Mapping the Farewell Tour™ — The Lafayette Trail —
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
46 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor Civil War Honor Roll
[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
47 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor Gulf War Honor Roll
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
48 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor Korean Conflict Honor Roll
[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
49 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor Revolutionary War Honor Roll
Aaron Hoisington · Ebenezer Hoisington · Joab Hoisington Orange Hoisington · David Huggins, Sr · Nathan PerkinsMap (db m230912) WM
50 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor Spanish War Honor Roll
George S. Geer · Thomas J. Goodsill · Frank C. Herrick Arthur L. PerhamMap (db m230920) WM
51 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor Vietnam War Memorial
[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
52 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor War of 1812 Honor Roll
David Huggins Jr.Map (db m230913) WM
53 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor World War I Honor Roll
[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
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54 Vermont, Windsor County, Windsor — Windsor World War II Honor Roll
[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
55 Vermont, Windsor County, Woodstock — 1917 • World War Honor Roll • 1919 — Men and Women of Woodstock
[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
56 Vermont, Windsor County, Woodstock, Village of Woodstock — Paul Revere Bell — First Congregational Church
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
 
 
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