Battery Street Historic District - Burlington, Vermont
Posted by: Vermontish
N 44° 28.510 W 073° 13.126
18T E 641664 N 4926194
The original center of commerce in Burlington
Waymark Code: WM6VJM
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2009
Views: 12
When Burlington was growing as a shipping center, this area near the docks was where the real business took place. It continued when the railroads came.
Coordinates are taken on Battery Street, midway between Main and King Streets.
Are was originally listed in 1977; a boundary increase was added in 1984.
County / Borough / Parish: Chittenden
Year listed: 1977
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Periods of significance: 1750-1949
Historic function: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Education, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Commerce
Current function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Street address: Not listed
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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