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Middletown Rural Historic District

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410: 254:. Several dead-end spur roads radiate from Middletown Road, which also have contributing properties. The oldest resources in the district are the cemetery and the Hall House, both dating to about 1790. Most of the houses in the district are wood-frame structures, in either Federal or Greek Revival style, with three examples of brick construction. The old town pound, its stone walls dating to about 1808, is near the cemetery, and an 1856 schoolhouse stands at the junction of Middletown Road with Route 121, marking the northernmost end of the district. 62: 79: 104: 111: 86: 242:
The area that is now Grafton was first chartered in 1754, but only began to see permanent settlement in the late 1770s. The town's first civic center was located on a hill near the geographic center of town, which is now at the center of the Middletown Rural Historic District. This area would by
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along Middletown Road and adjacent roads, it includes nine well-preserved 19th-century properties, as well as the town's first cemetery and
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The district extends along most of the length of Middletown Road, between Grafton Village and its northern end at
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Middletown Rd., Avery Park Dr., Middletown Cemetery Rd., Woodchuck Hill Rd., Vermont Route 121,
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1830 be economically eclipsed by Grafton Village and other areas along the
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Vermont
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Windham County, Vermont
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National Register of Historic Places in Windham County, Vermont
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Canal Street–Clark Street Neighborhood Historic District
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encompasses an area that was once the town center of
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The district was listed on the 216:Middletown Rural Historic District 32:Middletown Rural Historic District 14: 875:Arthur D. and Emma J. Wyatt House 701:Vernon District Schoolhouse No. 4 598:Windham Village Historic District 497:Newfane Village Historic District 467:Grafton Village Historic District 1006:West Townshend Stone Arch Bridge 981:Sacketts Brook Stone Arch Bridge 508:Putney Village Historic District 482:Mechanicsville Historic District 408: 109: 102: 84: 77: 1073:Federal architecture in Vermont 758:Robertson Paper Company Complex 543:Stratton Mountain Lookout Tower 477:Houghtonville Historic District 1001:West Dummerston Covered Bridge 991:Simpsonville Stone Arch Bridge 528:Samuel Gilbert Smith Farmstead 193: 1: 1011:Williams River Route 5 Bridge 794:Guilford Center Meeting House 118:Show map of the United States 1016:Williamsville Covered Bridge 623:Bellows Falls Times Building 523:Scott Farm Historic District 21:United States historic place 931:Bartonsville Covered Bridge 638:Estey Organ Company Factory 1109: 951:Green River Covered Bridge 850:Deacon John Holbrook House 753:Howard Hardware Storehouse 686:District No. 1 Schoolhouse 1039: 830:Theophilus Crawford House 743:Adams Gristmill Warehouse 406: 192:NRHP reference  71: 59: 55: 46: 37: 30: 26: 799:Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel 774:Brookline Baptist Church 681:Canal Street Schoolhouse 648:Miss Bellows Falls Diner 222:. Located northwest of 184:Architectural style 941:Creamery Covered Bridge 400:Rockingham Meetinghouse 375:Windham County, Vermont 238:Description and history 179:722 acres (292 ha) 1021:Worrall Covered Bridge 727:Londonderry Town House 49:U.S. Historic district 976:Rice Farm Road Bridge 966:Kidder Covered Bridge 840:William A. Hall House 302:National Park Service 160:43.18833°N 72.62361°W 996:South Newfane Bridge 986:Scott Covered Bridge 956:Green River Crib Dam 845:William Harris House 548:Townshend State Park 971:Medburyville Bridge 961:Hall Covered Bridge 825:Corse-Shippee House 722:Grafton Post Office 671:Brattleboro Retreat 165:43.18833; -72.62361 156: /  93:Show map of Vermont 324:. 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Middletown Rural Historic District is located in Vermont
Middletown Rural Historic District is located in the United States
Grafton, Vermont
43°11′18″N 72°37′25″W / 43.18833°N 72.62361°W / 43.18833; -72.62361
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Grafton, Vermont
Grafton Village
animal pound
National Register of Historic Places
Saxtons River
Vermont Route 121
Park Farm
National Register of Historic Places listings in Windham County, Vermont


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