Charlotte Center Historic District

The Charlotte Center Historic District encompasses the historic 19th-century town center of Charlotte, Vermont. Settled c. 1790 and developed mainly in the mid-19th century, the village, stretched along Church Hill Road west of Hinesburg Road, retains a well-preserved 19th-century atmosphere of residential, civic, and commercial buildings.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Holmes Creek Covered Bridge and McNeil Homestead.

Holmes Creek Covered Bridge

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The Holmes Creek Covered Bridge, also called the Lakeshore Covered Bridge, is a one-lane wooden covered bridge that crosses Holmes Creek in Charlotte, Vermont on Lake Road, adjacent to Charlotte Beach. Holmes Creek Covered Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Charlotte Center Historic District.

McNeil Homestead

House

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The McNeil Homestead is a historic ferry-related property off Wings Point Road in Charlotte, Vermont, USA. The complex includes a 19th-century house, former tavern, and barn, all built by members of the McNeil family, the first operators of the Charlotte-Essex Ferry, whose eastern terminus is just south of the property. McNeil Homestead is situated 2½ miles west of Charlotte Center Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlotte and East Charlotte.

Charlotte

Charlotte is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Queen Charlotte, though unlike Charlotte, North Carolina, Charlottesville, Virginia, and other cities and towns that bear her name, the town's name is pronounced with the accent on the second syllable.

East Charlotte

Hamlet

East Charlotte is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, East Charlotte had a population of 169. East Charlotte is situated 3½ miles east of Charlotte Center Historic District.