Coolidge State Park
National Register of Historic Places

Coolidge State Park

Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont
Listed
March 29, 2002
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
02000281

About this property

Coolidge State Park is a Vermont State Park located in Plymouth, Vermont, United States. The park is named after Calvin Coolidge, the 30th President of the United States, who was born and raised in Plymouth and is buried there as well. It is the primary recreational center for Calvin Coolidge State Forest, the largest state forest in Vermont. The park's facilities, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the 1930s, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Activities in the park include camping, hiking, picnicking, mountain biking, stream fishing, wildlife watching and winter sports.

Location

855 Coolidge State Park Rd.
Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont
43.55324, -72.69864

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONLANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREARCHITECTURECONSERVATIONSOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Plymouth Historic District
Listed
0.9 mi
Coolidge, Calvin, Homestead District
Early Republic
1.7 mi
Bridgewater Corners Bridge
Industrial
3.1 mi
Bridgewater Village School
Industrial
4.4 mi
Bridgewater Woolen Mill
Industrial
4.6 mi

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When was Coolidge State Park listed on the National Register?

Coolidge State Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Coolidge State Park?

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

What is the period of significance for Coolidge State Park?

The period of significance for Coolidge State Park is recorded as the civil_war era.

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