Ascutney State Park
National Register of Historic Places

Ascutney State Park

Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont
Listed
June 13, 2002
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
02000664

About this property

Mount Ascutney State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Vermont. The park entrance is located along Vermont Route 44-A near the town of Windsor in Windsor County. Operated by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, a significant portion of the park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Location

1826 Back Mountain Rd.
Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont
43.44009, -72.43435

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000664. It was listed on June 13, 2002.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Bowers Covered Bridge
Industrial
3.2 mi
Ascutney Mill Dam Historic District
Civil War
3.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Fort Number Four Attack 1744
1744Colonial
5 mi
Fort Number Four Siege 1747
1747Colonial
5 mi
Fort Number Four (Charlestown NH) — King George's War
1746Colonial
14 mi
Raid on Charlestown NH (King George's War)
1747Colonial
14 mi
Raid on Charlestown (NH, 1754)
1754Colonial
14.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ascutney State Park listed on the National Register?

Ascutney State Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 13, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Ascutney State Park?

Ascutney State Park is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ascutney State Park?

The period of significance for Ascutney State Park is recorded as the listed era.

Can I research the history near Ascutney State Park?

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