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White River Junction Historic District

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example, further out on South and North Main Street), buildings are less densely spaced, and include some wood frame commercial buildings. The expanded historic district also includes the surviving railroad bridge across the White River, the 1884–1895 high school building located on the north side of the White River, and the
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service. In 2002, its boundaries were enlarged to include most of the business district along with some immediately adjacent residential areas. The central portion of the business district is populated by mainly brick buildings, two and three stories in height, while its outlying areas (for
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When first listed on the National Register in 1980, the historic district encompassed a portion of the central business district, oriented around the junction of Main and Gates Streets, extending only to Currier Street and across the railroad tracks to
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in 1980, and its boundaries were increased in 2002 and 2019. It originally encompassed the central portion of the village's business district, and was then expanded to include a broader array of resources.
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Railroad Row, Main, Currier, Bridge, and Gates Sts. (original); N. Main St., S. Main St. Bridge St., Gates St. and Church St. (2002 increase),
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Greek Revival, Colonial Revival, Richardsonian Romanesque (original); Italianate, Romanesque (increase)
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The village of White River Junction is located in central eastern Vermont, at the mouth of the
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12 acres (4.9 ha) (original) 30 acres (12 ha) (after 2002 increase)
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National Register of Historic Places in Windsor County, Vermont
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Morris House 306:Passumpsic Rivers Railroad 1321: 1278:Taftsville Covered Bridge 1258:Ottauquechee River Bridge 1184:Historic Crown Point Road 1014:Reverend Dan Foster House 865:South Reading Schoolhouse 517: 294:Boston and Maine Railroad 192:NRHP reference  71: 59: 55: 46: 37: 30: 26: 1129:Jedediah Strong II House 1119:Zachariah Spaulding Farm 789:Charles Marsh Law Office 414:Paula Sagermann (2002). 184:Architectural style 984:Rev. George Daman House 912:Bridgewater Woolen Mill 825:Abbott Memorial Library 588:Fletcher–Fullerton Farm 476:Windsor County, Vermont 298:Vermont Central Railway 272:Description and history 229:Boundary increases 211: (increase 2) 206: (increase 1) 1298:Willard Covered Bridge 1248:Lincoln Covered Bridge 1109:Old Constitution House 1069:Lockwood-Boynton House 1059:Wales N. Johnson House 1009:Joseph Fessenden House 511:Stellafane Observatory 318:Concord, New Hampshire 281: 249:unincorporated village 49:U.S. Historic district 1293:West Woodstock Bridge 1207:Bowers Covered Bridge 1202:Best's Covered Bridge 917:Royalton Mill Complex 870:Spencer Hollow School 654:Isaac M. 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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

White River Junction Historic District is located in Vermont
White River Junction Historic District is located in the United States
Hartford, Vermont
43°38′53″N 72°19′9″W / 43.64806°N 72.31917°W / 43.64806; -72.31917
80000390
02001553
100004755
historic district
unincorporated village
White River Junction
town
Hartford, Vermont
National Register of Historic Places

White River
Connecticut River
Boston and Maine Railroad
Vermont Central Railway
Burlington
Passumpsic Rivers Railroad
Newport
Northern New Hampshire Railroad
Concord, New Hampshire
Boston, Massachusetts
Woodstock Railway
Woodstock, Vermont
the historic passenger depot

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