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US Border Inspection Station at Highgate Springs VT, as seen in 1935. This building was demolished in 2005. Even before construction of the 4-lane highway, this crossing was the primary route between Montreal and Boston, because it was where US Route 7 crossed into Canada. Route 7 now merges with I-89 prior to crossing the border.
Highgate Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Highgate, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 77. [ 2 ]
The crossing is among the least busy of the 15 in Vermont, with about 80 cars using it a day. It is five miles east of Highgate Springs–St. Armand/Philipsburg Border Crossing, the busiest in the state. [2] Residents living near Morses Line have long fought the US and Canadian governments' attempts to make changes in the facilities and operations.
The port of Westby, Montana was established in 1919, and was revoked by Executive Order 9382 on September 23, 1943. Shortly before being designated a POE, the town of Westby moved a short distance from North Dakota into Montana to be closer to a new rail spur, and to be in a state that permitted the sale of alcohol. [32
Communities within the town include Highgate Center, Highgate Falls, East Highgate, and Highgate Springs. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 59.7 square miles (154.7 km 2 ), of which 50.7 square miles (131.4 km 2 ) is land and 9.0 square miles (23.3 km 2 ), or 15.08%, is water. [ 10 ]
Morses Line is an unincorporated community in the town of Franklin, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.Morses Line is located on the International Boundary between Canada and the United States 5 miles (8 km) northwest of the center of Franklin.
Interstate 89 (I-89) is an Interstate Highway in the New England region of the United States traveling from Bow, New Hampshire, to the Canada–United States border between Highgate Springs, Vermont, and Saint-Armand, Quebec. As with all odd-numbered primary Interstates, I-89 is signed as a north–south highway.
The East Richford–Glen Sutton Border Crossing connects the towns of Sutton, Quebec and Richford, Vermont on the Canada–US border.During the early 20th century, this scenic road was a major east–west thoroughfare.