Beckley Hill
Beckley Hill is a peak in Barre, Washington, Vermont and has an elevation of 1,053 feet. Beckley Hill is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barre Downtown Historic District, as well as near Currier Park Historic District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vermont Granite Museum and Hope Cemetery.
Vermont Granite Museum
Museum
The Vermont Granite Museum is a museum in the city of Barre, Vermont, devoted to the city's historically important granite quarrying and processing industry.
Hope Cemetery
Cemetery
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Hope Cemetery is a rural cemetery in Barre, Vermont. The city calls itself the "Granite Capital of the World", and the cemetery is known for the superb granite craftsmanship on its memorials and tombstones.
Aldrich Public Library
Library
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The Aldrich Public Library is the public library serving the city of Barre, Vermont. It is located at 6 Washington Street in the city center, in an architecturally distinguished Classical Revival building constructed in 1907–08 with funds bequested by Leonard Frost Aldrich, a local businessman, and was substantially enlarged in 2000.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barre Downtown Historic District and Barre.
Barre Downtown Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Barre Downtown Historic District encompasses the historic commercial and civic heart of the city of Barre, Vermont. Extending along Main Street from City Park to Depot Square, this area was developed quite rapidly in the 1880s and 1890s, when the area experienced rapid growth due to the expansion of the nearby granite quarries.
Barre
Barre is a city in Central Vermont. It is well known for its granite quarries and is considered the "Granite Capital of the World".
Currier Park Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Currier Park Historic District encompasses a historic late 19th-century affluent residential area of the city of Barre, Vermont. Centered around Currier Park, a rectangular park laid out in 1883 just east of the city's downtown, are a collection of a high quality predominantly Italianate and Queen Anne Victorian residences.
Beckley Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,053 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.22812° or 44° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
-72.50816° or 72° 30′ 29″ westElevation
1,053 feet (321 metres)Open location code
87P96FHR+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 356552542OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Beckley Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Beckley Hill”
- Dutch: “Beckley Hill”
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