The Historic Sites Act of 1935 authorized the Secretary of the Interior to identify and recognize properties of national significance in United States history and archeology. Such sites are listed as National Historic Landmarks.  The thirteen National Historic Landmarks in Vermont are listed below by county.   The dates indicate when that site was nominated as a National Historic Landmark. The links feature additional information about each property as well as images. Photographic credits for all images in this section available by clicking on images.

Addison County

Emma Willard House, Middlebury, December 21, 1965

Mount Independence, Orwell, November 28, 1972

Robert Frost Farm, Ripton, May 23,1968

St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, St. Johnsbury, June 19, 1996

Round Church, Richmond, June 19, 1996

S.S. Ticonderoga, Shelburne, January 28, 1964

Justin Smith Morrill Homestead, Strafford, September 22, 1960

Vermont State House, Montpelier, December 30, 1970

Naulakha, Dummerston, November 4, 1993

Calvin Coolidge Homestead District, Plymouth, June 23, 1965

Stellafane Observatory, Springfield, December 20, 1989

Robbins and Lawrence Armory & Machine Shop, Windsor, November 13, 1966

George Perkins Marsh Boyhood Home, Woodstock, June 11, 1967

The Vermont Heritage Network
The University of Vermont Historic Preservation Program
Wheeler House, University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405
(802)656-3180
http://www.uvm.edu/~vhnet
E-mail To: vhnet@zoo.uvm.edu