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1537 U.S. Route 302 (Berlin), Twin City Motel

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The Twin City Motel on the Barre-Montpelier Road, soon to be acquired by the Good Samaritan Haven, is a well-maintained example of Vermont’s early tourist infrastructure. Located on a busy country road between two cities, this stop provided gas,…

Road building

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Men on a dirt road with various tools on horse drawn carts.

Austin Brown, Virginia Brown, and Millard Bosworth with pets

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Three children holding their pets. Austin and Virginia Brown both have a cat, while Millard Bosworth appears to be holding a turkey.

Barre-Montpelier Road Looking East

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View of the Barre-Montpelier Road looking east toward Barre from the approximate location of today's Burger King at 1331 Barre-Montpelier Road. The stacked lumber is near where a large building that houses the Vermont Lottery Commission and Express…

Benjamin Falls

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Benjamin Falls from its base. Benjamin Falls consists of several sheer falls such as the one in this photo with rapids flowing over the rocks between them. It starts at the outlet dam that forms the reservoir at Montpelier’s filtration plant on…

Child in wood sled

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Child sitting in an old wooden sled atop a snowdrift next to some stone steps.

Child in wood sled

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Child sitting in an old wooden sled at the base of stone steps.

George Bosworth at Jeweler's Desk

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George R. Bosworth sitting at a desk, holding a mechanism for a clock. Various clockmaking tools are on the desk.

George Bosworth

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Portrait of George R. Bosworth, circa 1910.

Farm

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Farm with a rail fence in the foreground. This farm was the Levi Bailey farm located in Berlin on the road now (as of 2022) named Paine Turnpike North. It stood on the opposite side of the road, a short distance north of where the Montpelier water…

Fences

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A stone wall and a wooden fence with some farm buildings in the distance.

Lumber mill

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Men and horses by a pile of stacked logs near a lumber mill.