General Butler
The General Butler was a schooner-rigged sailing canal boat that plied the waters of Lake Champlain and the Champlain Canal in the United States states of Vermont and New York.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain and Union Station.
ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Museum
ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, formerly the Lake Champlain Basin Science Center, is a science and nature museum located on the Burlington waterfront in northern Vermont. ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain is situated 2,900 feet northeast of General Butler.
Union Station
Railway station
Photo: Mackensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burlington Union Station is a train station and office building located in downtown Burlington, Vermont, United States. It is the northern terminal of the Amtrak Ethan Allen Express service. Union Station is situated 3,000 feet northeast of General Butler.
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 3,700 feet north of General Butler.
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.
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.
General Butler
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Scuba diving
- Categories: shipwreck, historic site, disaster remains, and sports location
- Location: Burlington, Chittenden County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.4705° or 44° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
-73.22833° or 73° 13′ 42″ westOpen location code
87P8FQCC+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 663869522OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreckOpenStreetMap feature
sport=scuba_divingWikidata ID
Q28153567
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In Other Languages
“General Butler” goes by many names.
- Papiamento: “General Butler”
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