Burr and Burton Academy

Burr and Burton Academy is a private, non-profit, co-educational, day and boarding school in Manchester, Vermont, United States. It was established in 1829 through a bequest from local businessman Joseph Burr.

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Type: School
Description: private boarding school in Manchester, Vermont, United States
Also known as: “Burr and Burton Seminary” and “Burr-Barton Seminary”
Address: 57 Seminary Avenue, Manchester, VT 05254

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include American Museum of Fly Fishing and Ekwanok Country Club.

American Museum of Fly Fishing

Museum

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The American Museum of Fly Fishing is a museum in Manchester, Vermont, United States, that preserves and exhibits artifacts related to American angling. American Museum of Fly Fishing is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Burr and Burton Academy.

Ekwanok Country Club

Golf course

Ekwanok Country Club is a golf course in Manchester, Vermont. It was built by Walter Travis. Ekwanok Country Club is situated 1 mile southeast of Burr and Burton Academy.

Dellwood Cemetery

Cemetery

Dellwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery established in 1865 in Manchester Village, Vermont. Dellwood Cemetery is situated 1 mile south of Burr and Burton Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manchester Center and Sunderland.

Manchester Center

Town

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Manchester Center is a census-designated place in the town of Manchester in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, Manchester Center had a population of 2,145.

Sunderland

Village

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Sunderland is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,056 at the 2020 census. It is home to the mail-order company Orvis. Sunderland is situated 4 miles south of Burr and Burton Academy.

Kent Neighborhood Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Kent Neighborhood Historic District encompasses a little-altered early 19th-century rural neighborhood of Dorset, Vermont. Centered at the junction of Dorset West Road and Nichols Hill Road, the area is also historically significant as the site in 1775 of the first meetings that culminated in Vermont's period of independence prior to become the 14th United States state. Kent Neighborhood Historic District is situated 6 miles north of Burr and Burton Academy.

Burr and Burton Academy

Categories: boarding school and education
Location: Manchester, Bennington, Southern Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.16454° or 43° 9′ 52″ north

Longitude

-73.07707° or 73° 4′ 37″ west

Elevation

948 feet (289 metres)

Open location code

87M85W7F+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 422820828

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

5234410

Wikidata ID

Q5000344

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In Other Languages

From French to Slovenian—“Burr and Burton Academy” goes by many names.

French: “Burr and Burton Academy”
German: “Burr and Burton Academy”
Hebrew: “אקדמיית בר וברטון”
Slovenian: “Burr and Burton Academy”

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