"Rokeby"

"Rokeby" (HM1FRT)

Location: Ferrisburgh, VT 05456 Addison County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 13.349', W 73° 14.341'

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Home of Rowland E. RobinsonWriter of Vermont Folklore


Here in 1833, Rowland E. Robinson was born of Quaker parentage. He became a popular illustrator and interpreter of nature and Yankee dialect. "Rokeby" was a station on the "Underground R.R." Here are the blind author's memorabilia.
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HM NumberHM1FRT
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Placed ByVermont Historic Sites Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 9:03am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 640657 N 4898091
Decimal Degrees44.22248333, -73.23901667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 13.349', W 73° 14.341'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 13' 20.94" N, 73° 14' 20.46" W
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Area Code(s)802
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4356-4534 US-7, Ferrisburgh VT 05456, US
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