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• 75th East Poultney Day

  East Poultney Day, a celebration of Poultney’s rich history, is the premier event of the Poultney Historical Society…

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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 and accompanied by a beautiful brochure.

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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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