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The Brookfield Village Historic District encompasses the 19th-century village center of Brookfield, Vermont.Arrayed on the eastern shore of Sunset Lake, it includes well-preserved examples of Greek Revival architecture, and is best known for the Sunset Lake Floating Bridge, a pontoon bridge that provides access to the village from the west.
The Waitsfield Village Historic District encompasses much of the main village center of Waitsfield, Vermont.Extending along Vermont Route 100 on either side of Bridge Street, it is a well-preserved example of a 19th-century village, with only a few sympathetic 20th-century additions.
The Plainfield Village Historic District encompasses a significant portion of the village of Plainfield, Vermont.Located in northernmost Plainfield on United States Route 2 (and extending a shortway into adjacent Marshfield), the village grew in the 19th century as a mill town and service community for the surround agricultural areas, and has a well-preserved collection of Greek Revival and ...
The North Calais Village Historic District encompasses a linear 19th-century mill village in Calais, Vermont. It extends mainly along North Calais Road, paralleling Pekin Brook below Mirror Lake, where ruins of its former industrial past are still evident. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]
The "Vermont Brewers Festival" had 9,600 attendees in 2009, [68] and the "Giant Pumpkin Regatta and Festival" had 5,000 attendees that same year; Saturday Night Live satirized the event. [68] One of the largest year-round farmers' markets in the state of Vermont is located in the city. [69]
The Jeffersonville Historic District encompasses a significant portion of the village of Jeffersonville, the largest in the town of Cambridge, Vermont. The village, long the town's commercial heart, has a well-preserved array of 19th and early-20th century architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]
The town center arose at this location, in part as a stagecoach stop on the Williston Turnpike, opened in 1805 between Burlington and Montpelier. Now United States Route 2 , it was the major route between these two cities until Interstate 89 was built in the 1960s.
Location: Roughly both sides of Morrill Hwy. and Sharon Brook Rd., Strafford, Vermont, United States: Coordinates: Area: 120 acres (49 ha) Built: 1768 () Architectural style: Greek Revival, Gothic Revival: NRHP reference No. 74000246 [1] Added to NRHP: June 20, 1974