According to the Vermont Old Cemetery Association, this cemetery was first used in 1803 and it contains over 300 graves. From New Haven, Vermont government site: “West Cemetery is located on Field Days Road This cemetery is rarely used any more and contains numerous paupers graves from earlier years. The Town now maintains the cemetery.”-https://www.newhavenvt.com/index.asp?SEC=FF76E67E-A17F-4E15-A4D9-3AF9197F1B54&DE=6609ED74-B756-4E44-BCF1-C24D443D4169&Type=B_BASIC
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Grave of Timothy Clark Smith – Fear of Being Buried Alive!
‘Tis the Halloween season and I’ve got a great one for you! Let’s visit the Grave of Timothy Clark Smith. He is buried at the Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven, Vermont. He was terrified of being buried alive. Since he died in 1893, it was not uncommon for people to be diagnosed as dead whenContinue reading “Grave of Timothy Clark Smith – Fear of Being Buried Alive!”
New Haven Junction Depot – New Haven, VT
During the filming, I heard the sound of a train whistle. Sure enough, the lights began to flash and the rails came down to stop traffic. I had been about to cross those tracks to access the depot and instead moved back to my car! It was exciting to watch the Amtrak train chug by!Continue reading “New Haven Junction Depot – New Haven, VT”
The Former Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont
Today’s video is the full version and not a teaser. Third time’s the charm on this one! First time I went to record, it was too dark. Second time, I left my info sheet at home. WHAT????? 45 minutes from home and no internet connection. Ugh! Yesterday, though, I FINALLY captured this building’s history! “The LampsonContinue reading “The Former Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont”
TEASER VIDEO for the Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont
Today’s video, https://youtu.be/gAFG2W29ba8, is a TEASER for an upcoming video on the former Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont. Why a teaser? Well… TRUE STORY! The day I drove to record the East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge, I had four targets in mind. They were the aforementioned bridge, the East Shoreham Cemetery, the Union ChurchContinue reading “TEASER VIDEO for the Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont”
Munger Street Cemetery in New Haven, Vermont
When I was in New Haven, Vermont the other day, I was following the Google Maps’ directions to the Union Church (yesterday’s video). Unfortunately, those directions were INCORRECT! On the bright side, I KNEW there was a Munger Street Cemetery on the road GM sent me to. Thus, today’s video of that very cemetery! VideoContinue reading “Munger Street Cemetery in New Haven, 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”