National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Vermont
Current listings
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Name on the Register[4]

Image

Date listed[5]

Location
City or town

Description

1

Bloomfield-Nulhegan River Route 102 Bridge

Bloomfield-Nulhegan River Route 102 Bridge

November 14, 1991
(#91001605)

VT 102 over the Nulhegan River
44°45′05″N 71°38′01″W﻿ / ﻿44.751477°N 71.633501°W﻿ / 44.751477; -71.633501﻿ (Bloomfield-Nulhegan River Route 102 Bridge)
Bloomfield

2

Columbia Covered Bridge

Columbia Covered Bridge

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December 12, 1976
(#76000123)

Across the Connecticut River between U.S. Route 3 and VT 102
44°51′12″N 71°33′05″W﻿ / ﻿44.853333°N 71.551389°W﻿ / 44.853333; -71.551389﻿ (Columbia Covered Bridge)
Lemington

Extends into Coos County, New Hampshire

3

Guildhall Village Historic District

Guildhall Village Historic District

September 27, 1980
(#80000331)

VT 102
44°33′56″N 71°33′46″W﻿ / ﻿44.565556°N 71.562778°W﻿ / 44.565556; -71.562778﻿ (Guildhall Village Historic District)
Guildhall

4

Judge David Hibbard Homestead

Judge David Hibbard Homestead

March 31, 1995
(#95000294)

Woodland Rd.
44°27′06″N 71°53′30″W﻿ / ﻿44.451667°N 71.891667°W﻿ / 44.451667; -71.891667﻿ (Judge David Hibbard Homestead)
Concord

5

Island Pond Historic District

Island Pond Historic District

January 31, 1979
(#79000275)

Junction of VT 105 and VT 114
44°48′54″N 71°52′52″W﻿ / ﻿44.815097°N 71.881036°W﻿ / 44.815097; -71.881036﻿ (Island Pond Historic District)
Island Pond

6

Jacobs Stand

Jacobs Stand

June 3, 1980
(#80000332)

27 Park St.
44°59′45″N 71°32′23″W﻿ / ﻿44.995833°N 71.539722°W﻿ / 44.995833; -71.539722﻿ (Jacobs Stand)
Canaan

Now the Alice M. Ward Library.

7

Maidstone State Park

Maidstone State Park

November 29, 2001
(#01001285)

4858 and 4876 Maidstone Rd.
44°38′11″N 71°39′07″W﻿ / ﻿44.636389°N 71.651944°W﻿ / 44.636389; -71.651944﻿ (Maidstone State Park)
Maidstone

8

Mount Orne Covered Bridge

Mount Orne Covered Bridge

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December 12, 1976
(#76000124)

East of Lunenburg off Town Hwy 1
44°27′38″N 71°39′12″W﻿ / ﻿44.460556°N 71.653333°W﻿ / 44.460556; -71.653333﻿ (Mount Orne Covered Bridge)
Lunenburg

Extends into Coos County, New Hampshire

9

U.S. Inspection Station-Canaan, Vermont

U.S. Inspection Station-Canaan, Vermont

September 10, 2014
(#14000601)

387 VT 141
45°00′43″N 71°33′36″W﻿ / ﻿45.0119°N 71.56°W﻿ / 45.0119; -71.56﻿ (U.S. Inspection Station-Canaan, Vermont)
Canaan

10

U.S. Inspection Station-Beecher Falls, Vermont

U.S. Inspection Station-Beecher Falls, Vermont

September 10, 2014
(#14000602)

1429 VT 253
45°00′46″N 71°30′22″W﻿ / ﻿45.0128°N 71.5061°W﻿ / 45.0128; -71.5061﻿ (U.S. Inspection Station-Beecher Falls, Vermont)
Canaan

11

U.S. Inspection Station-Norton, Vermont

U.S. Inspection Station-Norton, Vermont

September 10, 2014
(#14000603)

115 VT 147N
45°00′37″N 71°47′39″W﻿ / ﻿45.0104°N 71.7941°W﻿ / 45.0104; -71.7941﻿ (U.S. Inspection Station-Norton, Vermont)
Norton

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The Bloomfield-Nulhegan River Route 102 Bridge is a historic bridge in Bloomfield , Vermont . It carries Vermont Route 102 over the Nulhegan River , near its mouth at the Connecticut River just south of Bloomfield Village . Built in 1937 , it is a well-preserved example of a Pratt through truss , exhibiting then state-of-the-art engineering . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991 .
Vermont Route 102 ( VT 102 ) is a north-south state highway in Essex County , Vermont , in the United States . It follows the west bank of the Connecticut River and parallels U.S. Route 3 ( US 3 ) , which is routed along the river 's east bank in New Hampshire . The southern terminus of the route is at US 2 in Guildhall . Its northern terminus is at VT 114 and VT 253 in Canaan . VT 102 is 43.755 miles ( 70.417 km ) long and connects to six highways that traverse the Connecticut River .
The Nulhegan River is a 15.1-mile-long ( 24.3 km ) tributary of the Connecticut River in Essex County , Vermont .
Bloomfield is a town in Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 221 at the 2010 census , down from 261 at the 2000 census . It is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area . On December 30 , 1933 , Bloomfield set a record low temperature for New England with −50 °F ( −46 °C ) , a record tied along the Big Black River , Maine , on January 16 , 2009 .
The Columbia Bridge is a covered bridge , carrying Columbia Bridge Road over the Connecticut River between Columbia , New Hampshire and Lemington , Vermont . Built in 1911-12 , it is one of only two New Hampshire bridges ( along with the Mount Orne Covered Bridge ) built with Howe trusses , and is one of the last covered bridges built in the historic era of covered bridge construction in both states . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 .
The Connecticut River is the longest river in the New England region of the United States , flowing roughly southward for 406 miles ( 653 km ) through four states . It rises at the U.S. border with Quebec , Canada , and discharges at Long Island Sound . Its watershed encompasses five U.S. states and one Canadian province , 11,260 square miles ( 29,200 km2 ) via 148 tributaries , 38 of which are major rivers . It produces 70% of Long Island Sound 's fresh water , discharging at 19,600 cubic feet ( 560 m3 ) per second . The Connecticut River Valley is home to some of the northeastern United States ' most productive farmland , as well as a metropolitan region of approximately two million people surrounding Springfield , Massachusetts and Hartford , Connecticut .
U.S. Route 3 ( US 3 ) is a United States highway running 277.9 miles ( 447.2 km ) from Boston , Massachusetts , through New Hampshire , to the Canada-US border near Third Connecticut Lake , where it connects to Quebec Route 257 . Massachusetts Route 3 connects to the southern terminus of US 3 in Cambridge and continues south to Cape Cod . Though it shares a number , it has never been part of US 3 . Both routes , which connect end-to-end , are treated as a single 91.3-mile ( 146.9 km ) state highway by the MassDOT . From Boston to Burlington , U.S. 3 is routed on surface streets through the dense suburbs in the Greater Boston area . After a brief concurrency with the Massachusetts Route 128 freeway , the route follows its own freeway northwest , bypassing Lowell and entering New Hampshire at Nashua . In New Hampshire , current and former parts of US 3 are known as the Daniel Webster Highway . From Burlington , Massachusetts , to Nashua , New Hampshire , US 3 is a freeway . The segment in New Hampshire is a free portion of the Everett Turnpike , while the portion in Massachusetts is known as the Northwest Expressway . There are two super two freeway portions in northern New Hampshire , one on the Laconia Bypass , and one where US 3 and Interstate 93 use the Franconia Notch Parkway . Elsewhere the route is generally two to four lanes of undivided road with at-grade junctions .
Lemington is a town in Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 104 as of the 2010 census . It is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area .
The Guildhall Village Historic District encompasses the central common and surrounding buildings in the village center of Guildhall , Vermont . The town , the first to be settled in Vermont 's Northeast Kingdom , has a history from the late 18th century as a commercial , civic , and industrial center , and is the shire town of Essex County . The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 .
Guildhall is a town in and the shire town ( county seat ) of Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 261 at the 2010 census . According to a large sign in the town center , it is the only town in the world so named . The name derives from a meeting house on the square called the Guildhall . Guildhall is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area .
The Judge David Hibbard Homestead is a historic farm property on Woodland Road in Concord , Vermont . The farmhouse , built in 1814 for a prominent local lawyer , is one the finest examples of Federal period architecture in northeastern Vermont . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 .
Concord is a town in Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 1,235 at the 2010 census . It is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area .
The Island Pond Historic District encompasses a portion of the village of Island Pond in the town of Brighton , Vermont . The village was established in the 19th century as the halfway point in the Grand Trunk Railway , an international railroad connection Portland , Maine and Montreal . Island Pond was a major service center for the railroad , and became a commercial hub of northeastern Vermont . The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 .
Vermont Route 105 ( VT 105 ) is a 98.135-mile-long ( 157.933 km ) state highway located in northern Vermont in the United States . The route runs from U.S. Route 7 ( US 7 ) in St. Albans in the west to the New Hampshire state line in Bloomfield in the east . The road continues across the state line as Bridge Street , a short unnumbered New Hampshire state route to US 3 in North Stratford , New Hampshire . As it is not a New Hampshire state highway , the connection is signed with Vermont state highway signage , similar to how connections to Vermont state routes are indicated elsewhere in New Hampshire . Moose are most often encountered on four roads in Vermont , of which this is one . They are seen from Island Pond to Bloomfield .
Vermont Route 114 ( VT 114 ) is a 51.24-mile ( 82.46 km ) state highway in northeastern Vermont in the United States . It runs northward from U.S. Route 5 ( US 5 ) in Lyndon until nearing the Canada-United States border in the town of Norton ; thereafter , the road continues east to the New Hampshire state line in Canaan . The vast majority of VT 114 is situated within Essex County ; however , the route also passes through small , isolated portions of Caledonia and Orleans Counties . Moose are most often encountered on four roads in Vermont , of which this is one . They are seen from East Burke to Canaan .
Island Pond is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in the town of Brighton in Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 821 at the 2010 census . It is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area .
The Alice M. Ward Library is the public library serving Canaan , Essex County , Vermont . It is located at 27 Park St. , in a former stagecoach inn , historically known as Jacobs Stand , built in 1846 . The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 .
Canaan is a town in Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 972 at the 2010 census , down from 1,078 at the 2000 census . Canaan contains the village of Beecher Falls , located at the confluence of the Connecticut River and Halls Stream . It is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Maidstone State Park is a state park in the northeastern Vermont community of Maidstone . One of the state 's most remote parks , it provides public access to the 796-acre glacial Maidstone Lake in Maidstone State Forest . Activities includes fishing , hiking , camping , boating , wildlife watching , and picnicking . The park was developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps and opened in 1938 . It is open from Memorial Day weekend to Columbus Day weekend ; fees are charged for day use and camping .
Maidstone is a town in Essex County , Vermont , United States . As of the 2010 census , the town had a population of 208 , up from 105 at the 2000 census . It is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area . There is no town center or gas station , but there is a town office building in the southern part of the town .
The Mount Orne Bridge is a covered bridge over the Connecticut River between Lancaster , New Hampshire , and Lunenburg , Vermont . It joins Elm Street ( New Hampshire Route 135 ) in South Lancaster with River Road ( Town Highway 1 ) in Lunenburg . Built in 1911 , it is one of two Howe truss bridges across the Connecticut River . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 .
Lunenburg is a town in Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 1,302 at the 2010 census , the most populous in Essex County . Lunenburg contains the villages of West Lunenburg , South Lunenburg , Mill Village ( Northern Lunenburg ) and Gilman , and is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area .
The Canaan-Hereford Road Border Crossing connects the towns of Saint-Herménégilde , Quebec and Canaan , Vermont on the Canada-US border . The crossing is at the junction of Quebec Route 141 and Vermont Route 141 , and is open 24 hours for non-commercial traffic . Both the US and Canada border inspection stations are among the oldest buildings still being operated by the respective agencies . The US border station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014 .
Vermont Route 114 ( VT 114 ) is a 51.24-mile ( 82.46 km ) state highway in northeastern Vermont in the United States . It runs northward from U.S. Route 5 ( US 5 ) in Lyndon until nearing the Canada-United States border in the town of Norton ; thereafter , the road continues east to the New Hampshire state line in Canaan . The vast majority of VT 114 is situated within Essex County ; however , the route also passes through small , isolated portions of Caledonia and Orleans Counties . Moose are most often encountered on four roads in Vermont , of which this is one . They are seen from East Burke to Canaan .
The Beecher Falls-East Hereford Border Crossing connects the towns of East Hereford , Quebec ( formerly Comins Mills ) and the village of Beecher Falls , Vermont on the Canada-United States border . It is reached by Vermont Route 253 on the American side and by Quebec Route 253 on the Canadian side . Both the Canadian and the U.S. stations are open 24 hours a day . Whilst the Canadian station is open for commercial traffic , this is only on a more limited basis . The U.S. station facilities , built in the 1930s , was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014 .
Vermont Route 253 ( VT 253 ) is a 2.159-mile ( 3.475 km ) long state highway located entirely within the town of Canaan in Essex County , Vermont , in the United States . It extends from a junction with VT 102 and VT 114 to the Canadian border , where it continues into Quebec as Route 253 . VT 253 is known in Canaan as Christian Hill Road .
The Norton-Stanhope Border Crossing connects the towns of Stanhope , Quebec and Norton , Vermont on the Canada-US border . The crossing , at the meeting point of Quebec Route 147 and Vermont Route 147 , is the only crossing between the two communities . The US border station , built in 1933 , was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014 . Both stations are open 24 hours a day .
Vermont Route 114 ( VT 114 ) is a 51.24-mile ( 82.46 km ) state highway in northeastern Vermont in the United States . It runs northward from U.S. Route 5 ( US 5 ) in Lyndon until nearing the Canada-United States border in the town of Norton ; thereafter , the road continues east to the New Hampshire state line in Canaan . The vast majority of VT 114 is situated within Essex County ; however , the route also passes through small , isolated portions of Caledonia and Orleans Counties . Moose are most often encountered on four roads in Vermont , of which this is one . They are seen from East Burke to Canaan .
Norton is a town in Essex County , Vermont , United States . The population was 169 at the 2010 census , down from 214 at the 2000 census . It is part of the Berlin , NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area . It is located on the Canada-US border , immediately south of Stanhope , Quebec .