The homes of our forefathersBeing a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont . THE JENKINS HOUSE, RUTLAND, VT. Whether this was built by a man named Jenkins or by the Coun-ty, about 17S0, is uncertain. It was occupied as a Court House for 7years ;ind tlie first Legislature of Vermont met in it. It is in a i»oodstate of pro-crvation, but has been sonie^vhat altered. The picturt-shows it as it was originally. THE OLD TOWN POOR HOUSE, BENNINGTON. VT. There seems to be some doubt who built this house, but it wasprobal^lv b
The homes of our forefathersBeing a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont . THE JENKINS HOUSE, RUTLAND, VT. Whether this was built by a man named Jenkins or by the Coun-ty, about 17S0, is uncertain. It was occupied as a Court House for 7years ;ind tlie first Legislature of Vermont met in it. It is in a i»oodstate of pro-crvation, but has been sonie^vhat altered. The picturt-shows it as it was originally. THE OLD TOWN POOR HOUSE, BENNINGTON. VT. There seems to be some doubt who built this house, but it wasprobal^lv built bv one of the Kobinson family at least 100 years ago. Itis in a verj* dilapidated condition and is used only as a sort of storehouse. Ho
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