Houghton House: National Register of Historic Places!

“The Houghton House is a historic house at 86 South Main Street in the city of St. Albans, Vermont. Built about 1800, with an interior dating to 1829–30, it is a fine and little-altered local example of transitional Georgian-Federal styling, and is one of the city’s oldest surviving buildings. It was listed on the NationalContinue reading “Houghton House: National Register of Historic Places!”

Hathaway’s Tavern: National Register!

“Hathaway’s Tavern is a historic public accommodation at 255 North Main Street in the city of St. Albans, Vermont, United States. Built in 1793, it is the city’s oldest surviving building, and was briefly used as the seat of the Franklin County government. A private residence since 1805, it was listed on the National RegisterContinue reading “Hathaway’s Tavern: National Register!”

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!”

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