Granite Steps
Granite Steps is a scenic viewpoint in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. Granite Steps is situated nearby to Urban Reserve (Waterfront Dog Park), as well as near the community center Community Waterfront Campus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burlington Breakwater Lights and Burlington GT.
Burlington Breakwater Lights
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Burlington Breakwater Lights were originally established in 1857 to mark the ends of a low, detached, two piece breakwater 2⁄3-nautical-mile long which protects the Burlington, Vermont harbor from Lake Champlain. Burlington Breakwater Lights is situated 2,000 feet south of Granite Steps.
Burlington GT
Power station
Photo: Ludus56, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burlington GT is a power station, which is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Granite Steps.
Howard Mortuary Chapel
Church
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Howard Mortuary Chapel is a historic chapel located at 455 North Avenue on the grounds of Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington, Vermont. Built in 1882, the chapel was designed in the High Victorian Gothic style by Alfred Benjamin Fisher, on cemetery grounds designed by E. Howard Mortuary Chapel is situated 2,500 feet north of Granite Steps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakeside Development and Winooski.
Lakeside Development
Neighborhood
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lakeside Development, or the Lakeside Historic District, encompasses a historic company-built residential development in southern Burlington, Vermont. Lakeside Development is situated 2 miles south of Granite Steps.
Winooski
Photo: Hortont424, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Winooski is a city of 7,997 in Northwest Vermont across the Winooski River from Burlington. It is both the most densely populated and smallest city by area in the state.
South Burlington
Photo: Superbug2399, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Burlington is a city in Northwest Vermont. It is a suburb of Burlington and is the second largest city in the state. Unlike most sizable Vermont communities, it doesn't have a downtown of any sort since most of the city's development has occurred in the last few decades.
Granite Steps
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Burlington, Chittenden County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.4857° or 44° 29′ 9″ northLongitude
-73.22757° or 73° 13′ 39″ westOpen location code
87P8FQPC+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4844557635OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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