Island Pond Historic District - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Island Pond Historic District - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Island Pond Historic District encompasses a portion of the village of Island Pond in the town of Brighton, Vermont. The village was established in the 19th century as the halfway point in the Grand Trunk Railway, an international railroad connecting Portland, Maine and Montreal. Island Pond was a major service center for the railroad, and became a commercial hub of northeastern Vermont. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia
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