Historic Marker: Historic Lake Islands / Samuel De Champlain
Historic Marker: Historic Lake Islands / Samuel De Champlain is in Town of Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont. Historic Marker: Historic Lake Islands / Samuel De Champlain is situated nearby to Bush Cemetery, as well as near Saint Lukes Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rutland Railroad Pumping Station and Windmill Point Light.
Rutland Railroad Pumping Station
Heritage site
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rutland Railroad Pumping Station is a historic water pumping facility at 43 Lake Street in the town of Alburgh, Vermont. Built in 1903, it is a rare example in Vermont of an early railroad-related water pumping facility. Rutland Railroad Pumping Station is situated 1 mile southwest of Historic Marker: Historic Lake Islands / Samuel De Champlain.
Windmill Point Light
Lighthouse
The Windmill Point Light in Vermont is the northernmost lighthouse on Lake Champlain. Extinguished for seventy years, it was reactivated in 2002 to replace the skeleton tower erected next to it. Windmill Point Light is situated 2½ miles west of Historic Marker: Historic Lake Islands / Samuel De Champlain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alburgh and East Alburg.
Alburgh
Village
Photo: RoyalbroilAlt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alburgh is a village within the town of the same name in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States. The population was 571 at the 2020 census. The town's name came from the person primarily responsible for chartering the community, Ira Allen.
East Alburg
Hamlet
East Alburgh is a populated place in Grand Isle County in the U.S. state of Vermont. It was formerly the location of the interchange between New England Central Railroad and Canadian National. East Alburg is situated 3½ miles east of Historic Marker: Historic Lake Islands / Samuel De Champlain.
Champlain and Rouses Point
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Champlain and Rouses Point are a pair of adjacent villages in Northern New York on the U.S.-Canada border. The villages, 20 miles north of Plattsburgh and 40 miles south of Montreal, are the northernmost in the state of New York.
Historic Marker: Historic Lake Islands / Samuel De Champlain
- Type: Information
- Category: tourism
- Location: Town of Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.98619° or 44° 59′ 10″ northLongitude
-73.29602° or 73° 17′ 46″ westOpen location code
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