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The Green Mountain Inn is located on Main Street (Vermont Route 100) in Stowe, Vermont, United States. Built in 1833, it stands near the intersection of Route 100 and Mountain Road ( Route 108 ). The main inn building, the former Depot buildings and Sanborn House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Stowe ...
Stowe is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States.The population was 5,223 at the 2020 census. [4] The town lies on Vermont Routes 108 and 100.It is nicknamed "The Ski Capital of the East" and is home to Stowe Mountain Resort, a ski facility with terrain on Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, and Spruce Peak.
The town of Stowe was settled in the early 19th century, with the first building in what is now village center a tavern built in 1811. This area was better suited for both industry and the growth of a village than older settlements to the north and south, and it was recognized in the 1840s as the town center by the placement of the post office.
The Vermont Community Newspaper Group publishes five weekly newspapers: Stowe Reporter, covering the Stowe area since 1958; The News and Citizen, covering the Morrisville area since 1881; The Citizen, covering Charlotte and Hinesburg since 2006; Shelburne News, covering Shelburne since 1967; The Other Paper, covering South Burlington since 1977
Vermont Route 108 has its southern terminus in Stowe village and leads north through Smugglers Notch 17 miles (27 km) to Jeffersonville. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Stowe CDP has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.1 km 2 ), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km 2 ), or 1.02%, are water. [ 1 ]
The Trapp Family Lodge is a 2,500-acre (10 km 2) resort located in Stowe, Vermont. [1] It is managed by Sam von Trapp, son of Johannes von Trapp of the Austrian musical family, the Trapps . [ 2 ] It was formerly known as Cor Unum (Latin for One Heart ).
In 1866, the Stowe Free Library was founded with a donation of 51 books from visiting summer artists, supplemented by a $100 town appropriation. Stowe became the first town in Vermont to appropriate funds for a library under the 1865 state law.
The Stowe Reporter is a newspaper based in the US state of Vermont that is published once a week on Thursdays. It serves greater the Mt. Mansfield area, including Stowe , Waterbury , Morrisville , Hyde Park , and across Lamoille County , Vermont.