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 POST HOUSE, RUTLAND, VT. This house must have been built before 178C. f(>r in tliat year about fifty men concerned in a ^inall rebel-lion, similar in its cause and objects to tliat of Shay*s in Mass., went to this house tn stay over niiflit, wlierethey were captured by tlie Government troops. It stands about a mile out of Rutland on the old Bnrlingrtonsta^-road. It has been THE HAYES HOUSE, BRATTLEBORO, VT. This house stn
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 POST HOUSE, RUTLAND, VT. This house must have been built before 178C. f(>r in tliat year about fifty men concerned in a ^inall rebel-lion, similar in its cause and objects to tliat of Shay*s in Mass., went to this house tn stay over niiflit, wlierethey were captured by tlie Government troops. It stands about a mile out of Rutland on the old Bnrlingrtonsta^-road. It has been THE HAYES HOUSE, BRATTLEBORO, VT. This house stnnds in what is called West Brattlcboro, and was built by Rutherford Hayes about came from New Haven, Conn., in 1778, just of age, and built a blacksmiths shop and aftenvards this has now a piazza in front which was not there originally. It is owned by his granddaughter, the widow ofW. H. Bigelow, and is in an excellent stjite of repair.
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