Colchester Reef Light

The Colchester Reef Light in was a lighthouse off Colchester Point in . It was moved to the in , in 1956.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Vermont, United States
  • Also known as: “Colchester Reef Lighthouse”
  • Address: 66 Shelburne Museum 2, Shelburne, VT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shelburne Museum and The General Store.

Museum
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is a of art, design, and Americana located in , , . Over 150,000 works are exhibited in 39 exhibition buildings, 25 of which are historic and were relocated to the museum grounds. is situated 570 feet south of Colchester Reef Light.

Historic building
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, constructed in 1840 in , originally operated as the village . Its front-gable orientation, accentuated with a multi-paned, triangular pedimental window, reflects the popular Greek Revival style. is situated 460 feet north of Colchester Reef Light.

Historic building
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is an exhibit building and a live-demonstration site at in . , a one-room brick structure built about 1800, and its later frame addition, originally stood near the railroad tracks in the village of Shelburne. is situated 610 feet north of Colchester Reef Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelburne Village Historic District and East Charlotte.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses the central portion of the main village of . 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.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of , , , United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Colchester Reef Light.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses the historic 19th-century town center of . 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. is situated 4½ miles south of Colchester Reef Light.

Colchester Reef Light

Latitude
44.37531° or 44° 22′ 31″ north
Longitude
-73.23134° or 73° 13′ 53″ west
Open location code
87P89QG9+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372184185
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q5142102
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