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The Parker Hill Rural Historic District encompasses a large (2,000-acre (810 ha)) rural agricultural landscape in eastern Windham and Windsor counties in the US state of Vermont. Roughly centered on Parker Hill Road in northern Rockingham and southern Springfield , the district exhibits a history of 200 years of farming, including a collection ...
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Juniper Hill Farm stands atop the crest of a hill northwest of Windsor Vermont's main village and is accessed via a winding drive on the north side of Juniper Hill Road. The main house is a large U-shaped 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood-frame structure, oriented with the open end of the U to the north, facing terraced landscaping. The central portion of ...
The Windsor House is a historic former hotel building at 54 Main Street in Windsor, Vermont. Built in 1836, it was for many years a mainstay of the village's travel industry, whose famous guests include Theodore Roosevelt. Now converted to other commercial purposes, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]
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The owners developed the Sweat-Comings Company, the Vermont American Corporation, and finally, the Baumritter Corporation. The latter's furniture division expanded from a payroll of $120,000 in 1954 to $2,500,000 in 1968. Then it was sold to Ethan Allen Manufacturing. [7] In 1833, the Valley House was built as a restaurant and tavern.
Darling Hill Road near the Estate in late October. Elmer Darling, a native of Burke, made a fortune operating the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City.He began purchasing properties on Darling Hill (then known as Bemis) in 1883, and had by the early 20th century amassed more than 2,000 acres of farmland encompassing an entire ridge north of Lyndon and west of East Burke.
Located on Barnet Center Road, it includes the 1849 Presbyterian church, vestry, and two residences, built between 1790 and 1898, as well as the town's first cemetery and a c. 1915 toolshed. It was the first town in Vermont to be settled by direct immigration from Scotland. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...