https://youtu.be/6dokHcAwKts Today’s video is a stroll through Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery, which is directly behind the church of the same name in Charlotte, Vermont. It is not visible from the street, but is very much so from the parking lot. Added bonus: there is a parking lot light near the cemetery, which suggestsContinue reading “Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery in Charlotte, Vermont”
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Charlotte, Vermont
https://youtu.be/XOWnQjqH-bY Today’s video is on Our Lady of Mount Carmel, which is located in Charlotte, Vermont. It is on Spear Street and very easy to find. (And I LIKE easy to find!!) Parking was easy, too! (Its cemetery out back was not readily visible from the road, but certainly was from the parking lot.) “NestledContinue reading “Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Charlotte, Vermont”
Starksboro Village Meeting House in Starksboro, Vermont
Today’s video is on the Starksboro Village Meeting House located in Starksboro, Vermont. It is directly on Route 116 and parking is super easy, especially on a weekend or holiday. The town’s office is right next door and the circular road/parking is between the buildings. “The Starksboro Village Meeting House is a historic church and town hallContinue reading “Starksboro Village Meeting House in Starksboro, Vermont”
Oldest Methodist Church in Bellows Falls, Vermont, WILL BE DEMOLISHED IN DECEMBER 2021!
“Demolition set for former YMCA building in Bellows Falls By Susan Smallheer, Brattleboro Reformer Sep 30, 2021 BELLOWS FALLS — The former Meeting Waters YMCA building at 66 Atkinson Street, one of the oldest church buildings in the area, will be coming down. The Rockingham Select Board, meeting in joint session with the Bellows FallsContinue reading “Oldest Methodist Church in Bellows Falls, Vermont, WILL BE DEMOLISHED IN DECEMBER 2021!”
Rockingham Meeting-House Cemetery: REVOLUTIONARY WAR & WAR OF 1812 DEAD!!
The Rockingham Meeting-House Cemetery is located behind the Rockingham Meeting House and is one-third of the National Historic Landmark designation. The other two-thirds are the Meeting House and Receiving Tomb. I have videos on both. “The adjacent cemetery, which continues in use today, contains more than 1,000 graves, and is a treasure trove of informationContinue reading “Rockingham Meeting-House Cemetery: REVOLUTIONARY WAR & WAR OF 1812 DEAD!!”
Rockingham Meeting House: Oldest Meeting House in Vermont!
I checked out the Rockingham Meeting House recently. The exterior is gorgeous and well-preserved. Note the window placements. Considering its age, I expected more uniformity with spacing. Plus, look for that window that’s clearly crooked! “The Rockingham Meeting House, also known as Old North Meeting House and First Church in Rockingham, is a historic civicContinue reading “Rockingham Meeting House: Oldest Meeting House in Vermont!”
Saint Stephen Catholic Church: Winooski, Vermont
Today’s video, https://youtu.be/xVhdGyW16cY, is about the closing of the Saint Stephen Catholic Church in Winooski, Vermont. It closed in July 2020 after 150 years of service to its community: 1870-2020. Also in this video, I walk around the whole building. It’s without a doubt a beautiful structure. This church was built in 1928. “The St.Continue reading “Saint Stephen Catholic Church: Winooski, Vermont”
Union Church of New Haven Mills, Vermont
I was in New Haven, Vermont recently and filmed this beautiful and seasonally-used church, https://youtu.be/6Hu4Z8WcW_Q. The pews are original. True story: I drove 45 minutes to arrive at that destination and realized I did NOT have my information sheets on both the Union Church and the building seen through the windows! I was ableContinue reading “Union Church of New Haven Mills, Vermont”
St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Winooski, VT: Part 3
Should you visit, be aware the road is a single lane with the houses clumped at the front. The cemetery, https://youtu.be/7guu3lRo3SM, is immediately on the left just past those houses. There are 2 entrances with a U-shaped road. That road is not paved. Instead, it’s 2 tire tracks with a berm of grass in theContinue reading “St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Winooski, VT: Part 3”
St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Winooski, VT: Part 2
Today’s video, https://youtu.be/LYq3-KRtmQY, is Part 2 of my visit to St. Stephen’s Cemetery in Winooski, VT. This is a small cemetery, perhaps an acre. Should you visit, no artificial flowers are allowed. You’ll certainly recognize many of the names there. Those names are synonymous with this area of Vermont.