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  • Poultney celebrates 250th birthday

    Founded in 1761, Poultney celebrates 250 years of history with special events throughout 2011. Join us for lectures, new exhibits at our museums, and a very special East Poultney Day!

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  • Walking and Driving Tours

    The Society has won two awards for its historical Audio Walking and Driving Tours of Poultney hosted by Vermont’s master storyteller Willem Lange.

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  • Poultney Virtual Tours

    Visit Poultney without leaving home. See unique photos from a century ago or current ones that take you on virtual tours of historic Poultney.

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  • Poultney 1890-1910 Photo Exhibit

    A newly discovered collection of 887 glass negatives yields photos that are strikingly varied and compelling…

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  • The Slate Industry

    The slate industry transformed Poultney in the last half of the 19th century. An agrarian community populated principally by Yankees …

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  • “The New York Times in 2011: The Legacy of George Jones”, November 13 at 2PM

    This last of three lectures in the George Jones Lecture series features Chuck Strum, Deputy National Editor for the New York Times. The topic will be “The New York times in 2011: The Legacy of George Jones.” The event will take place on Sunday, November 13 at 2PM at the United Methodist Church, Main Street, [...]


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    Historic Buildings of Poultney