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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1U01_norman-rockwell-historical_VT.html
This renowned American painter and illustrator lived in Arlington from 1939 to 1953. Moving into this house in 1943, Rockwell employed neighbors as models to create memorable images for calendars, advertisements, and magazines. Iconic pictures lik…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P20_state-seal-pine-tree_VT.html
This ancient tree was already a monarch of the forest in 1778. Visible then from the Arlington home of Thomas Chittenden, first Governor of Vermont, it is believed to have inspired Ira Allen in designing Vermont's Great Seal. Note a similarity bet…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P1V_shaftsbury_Shaftsbury-VT.html
Moving west, Howard became Senator from Michigan, & wrote resolutions adopted by Convention at Jackson, July 6, 1854, on which The Republican Party was founded. He was also the sole author of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution. His birthplace …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HH2_chittenden-home_Arlington-VT.html
Oldest frame building one block east, built by Jehiel Hawley, 1764, was home of Thomas Chittenden, Vermont
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HFF_sunderland_Sunderland-VT.html
Ira Allen lived on this site by the Batten Kill and as Treasurer and Surveyor-General his "Office" helped shape the destiny of the Republic of Vermont. Here Ethan's family lived; here he dictated his freethinking "Oracles of Reason" in 1782. To hi…