Shelburne Farms
Shelburne Farms is a nonprofit education center for sustainability, 1,400-acre working farm, and National Historic Landmark on the shores of Lake Champlain in Shelburne, Vermont.Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: nonprofit education center for sustainability, 1,400 acres (570 ha) working farm, and National Historic Landmark on the shores of Lake Champlain in Shelburne, Vermont
- Also known as: “The Farm Barn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shelburne Museum and Colchester Reef Light.
Shelburne Museum
Museum
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Shelburne Museum is a museum of art, design, and Americana located in Shelburne, Vermont, United States. Over 150,000 works are exhibited in 39 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the museum grounds. Shelburne Museum is situated 2 miles southeast of Shelburne Farms.
Colchester Reef Light
Lighthouse
The Colchester Reef Light in Vermont was a lighthouse off Colchester Point in Lake Champlain. It was moved to the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont, in 1956. Colchester Reef Light is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shelburne Farms.
Museum Covered Bridge
Built in 1845, the Museum Covered Bridge originally spanned the Lamoille River in Cambridge, Vermont. The trusses for the double bridge were assembled in a field next to the chosen site. Museum Covered Bridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shelburne Farms.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shelburne Village Historic District and Lakeside Development.
Shelburne Village Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Fancy-cats-are-happy-cats, Public domain.
The Shelburne Village Historic District encompasses the central portion of the main village of Shelburne, Vermont. Centered on the junction of United States Route 7 with Harbor and Falls Roads, the district's architecture traces the town's history from the 18th to early 20th century. Shelburne Village Historic District is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shelburne Farms.
Lakeside Development
Neighborhood
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The Lakeside Development, or the Lakeside Historic District, encompasses a historic company-built residential development in southern Burlington, Vermont. Lakeside Development is situated 5 miles north of Shelburne Farms.
Charlotte Center Historic District
Neighborhood
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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. Charlotte Center Historic District is situated 6 miles south of Shelburne Farms.
Shelburne Farms
- Categories: farm, nonprofit organization, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shelburne, Chittenden County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.39222° or 44° 23′ 32″ northLongitude
-73.25683° or 73° 15′ 25″ westOpen location code
87P89PRV+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 228182612OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=Shelburne FarmsOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7493326
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