Historic places in Orwell, Vermont

Orwell in Addison County has 5 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 3 buildings, 2 sites. The first was listed in 1971 and the most recent in 2001. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, military, commerce. 1 is a National Historic Landmark: Mount Independence.

Every National Register listing in Orwell

  1. Mount Independence (also See Also:Fort Ticonderoga)

    Listed September 3, 1971 · Site · National Historic Landmark (November 28, 1972) · National significance · Access information not verified

    Military

    Mount Independence on Lake Champlain in Orwell, Vermont, was the site of extensive fortifications built during the American Revolutionary War by the American army to stop a British invasion. [Wikipedia]

    On Lake Champlain opposite Fort Ticonderoga, NW of Orwell · NPS record #71000079

  2. Chipman's Point (also Sholes Point)

    Listed December 26, 1996 · Building · State, Local significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitectureMaritime History

    Chipman's Point is a historic 19th-century ferry complex on Chipman Point Road in Orwell, Vermont. [Wikipedia]

    Jct. of VT 73A and Chipman Point Rd. · NPS record #96001519

  3. First Congregational Church

    Listed March 2, 2001 · Building · State, Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The First Congregational Church (or Orwell Congregational Church) is a historic church in Orwell, Vermont. [Wikipedia]

    464 Main St. · NPS record #01000210

  4. Orwell Site (also East Creek Archeological Site; Vt-Ad-12)

    Listed April 11, 1977 · Site · State significance · Access information not verified

    PrehistoricHistoric - AboriginalHistoric - Non-Aboriginal

    The Orwell Site, designated VT-AD-12 in the state archaeological inventory, is a mainly prehistoric archaeological site in Orwell, Vermont. [Wikipedia]

    Address not published · NPS record #77000094

  5. Wilcox-Cutts House (also Brookside)

    Listed December 2, 1974 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureAgriculture

    The Wilcox-Cutts House is a historic house on Vermont Route 22A in Orwell, Vermont, USA. Its oldest portions date to 1789, but it is regarded as one of Vermont's finest examples of late Greek Revival architecture, the result of a major transformation in 1843. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #74000202

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Being on the National Register does not mean a property is open to the public. Many are private homes; please respect owners and view from public roads.