Stencil House

Stencil House, built in 1804 on one hundred-acre farm in Columbus, New York, was modeled after a Capen house, a small, side-gabled structure prevalent throughout the colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The General Store and The Blacksmith Shop.

The General Store

Historic building

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The General Store, constructed in 1840 in Shelburne, Vermont, originally operated as the village post office. Its front-gable orientation, accentuated with a multi-paned, triangular pedimental window, reflects the popular Greek Revival style.

The Blacksmith Shop

Historic building

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The Blacksmith Shop is an exhibit building and a live-demonstration site at Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont. The Blacksmith Shop, a one-room brick structure built about 1800, and its later frame addition, originally stood near the railroad tracks in the village of Shelburne.

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 450 feet south of Stencil House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelburne Village Historic District and East Charlotte.

Shelburne Village Historic District

Neighborhood

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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.

East Charlotte

Hamlet

East Charlotte is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, East Charlotte had a population of 169. East Charlotte is situated 4½ miles southeast of Stencil House.

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 4½ miles south of Stencil House.

Stencil House

Type: Building
Address: 156 Shelburne Museum 2, Shelburne, VT
Location: Shelburne, Chittenden County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.37649° or 44° 22′ 35″ north

Longitude

-73.23084° or 73° 13′ 51″ west

Open location code

87P89QG9+HM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 372184191

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q7607500

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German: “Stencil House”

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