Canal Street Schoolhouse

The Canal Street Schoolhouse is a historic school building on Canal Street in Brattleboro, Vermont. Built in 1892 out of locally quarried stone, it is a fine local example of Colonial Revival architecture.

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Type: School
Description: historic school building in Brattleboro Vermont
Also known as: “Canal Street School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Union Station and Brattleboro Museum and Art Center.

Union Station

Railway station

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Union Station is a historic former station building in Brattleboro, Vermont, United States. It operated as a train station from 1915 to 1966, and again from 1972 until 2026. Union Station is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Canal Street Schoolhouse.

Brattleboro Museum and Art Center

Museum

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The Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, a non-collecting museum, was founded in 1972 and is located in the former Central Vermont & Boston & Maine Union Station building in downtown Brattleboro, Vermont. Brattleboro Museum and Art Center is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Canal Street Schoolhouse.

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

Hospital

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Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is a hospital in Brattleboro, Vermont, United States. Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Canal Street Schoolhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brattleboro Downtown Historic District and West Brattleboro.

Brattleboro Downtown Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Brattleboro Downtown Historic District encompasses most of the central business district of the town of Brattleboro, Vermont. Extending along Main Street between Whetstone Brook and a junction with Pultney Road and Linden and Walnut Streets, this area includes many of the town's prominent civic and institutional buildings.

West Brattleboro

Hamlet

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West Brattleboro is a census-designated place in the town of Brattleboro, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, West Brattleboro had a population of 2,803. West Brattleboro is situated 2 miles west of Canal Street Schoolhouse.

Guilford

Village

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Guilford is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford. The population was 2,120 at the 2020 census. Guilford is situated 2 miles south of Canal Street Schoolhouse.

Canal Street Schoolhouse

Categories: school building, primary school, and education
Location: Brattleboro, Windham, Southern Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.84786° or 42° 50′ 52″ north

Longitude

-72.56148° or 72° 33′ 41″ west

Elevation

315 feet (96 metres)

Open location code

87J9RCXQ+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 356557572

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

5234594

Wikidata ID

Q24040105

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