Blanchard Park
Blanchard Park is a nature reserve in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. Blanchard Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Montpelier Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Montpelier Junction.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vermont State House and Montpelier station.
Vermont State House
Protected area
Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vermont State House, located in Montpelier, is the state capitol of the U.S. state of Vermont. It is the seat of the Vermont General Assembly. The current Greek Revival structure is the third building on the same site to be used as the State House.
Montpelier station
Railway station
Montpelier station, also known as Montpelier–Berlin station, Montpelier Junction, and formerly Montpelier–Barre is a railroad station in Berlin, Vermont, United States.
Hubbard Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Niranjan Arminius, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hubbard Park is a 194-acre park located to the north of the Vermont State House in Montpelier, Vermont. The park features approximately 7 miles of hiking and skiing trails, a soccer and ball field, picnic areas, a sledding hill, seven fireplaces, two sheltered pavilions, and a historic 54-foot high observation tower that was built between 1915 and 1930.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montpelier Historic District.
Montpelier Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Montpelier Historic District encompasses much of the historic commercial and government district of Montpelier, the state capital of Vermont. The city center, focused on the confluence of the Winooski River with its North Branch, has been economically driven by state government since 1805, and had industry powered by the rivers.
Blanchard Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Montpelier, Washington, Central Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.2587° or 44° 15′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.5739° or 72° 34′ 26″ westOperator
City of MontpelierOpen location code
87P97C5G+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 683717739OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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