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610: 280: 38: 29: 307:, to design the buildings. The estate was created by purchasing a large number of mostly agricultural properties, and then adapting the existing roads and lanes (some of which were public ways the Webbs petitioned to have closed) to fulfill the Webbs' vision for the estate. The property was listed on the 1568: 1573: 1289: 359: 1558: 318:
Shelburne Farms was incorporated as a nonprofit educational organization in 1972 by descendants of the Webbs. Nearly 400 acres (160 ha) of sustainably managed woodlands received
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to guide the layout of 3,800 acres (1,500 ha) of farm, field and forest, and New York architect
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is a nonprofit education center for sustainability, 1,400-acre (570 ha) working farm, and
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as a model agricultural estate, using money inherited from railroad magnate
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Chittenden County, Vermont
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National Register of Historic Places in Chittenden County, Vermont
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Apartment Building at 27 and 31 Peru Street and 29 Johnson Street
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Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Vermont
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Downtown Essex Junction Commercial Historic District
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By Patricia Harr and David Lyon, September 12, 2004
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Bates Farmstead 617: 606: 574: 238: 230: 222: 217: 205:NRHP reference  204: 200:Tudor Revival, Queen Anne 196: 186: 178: 174:1,339 acres (542 ha) 170: 166: 157: 148: 141: 137: 133: 121: 113: 105: 90:44.3921361°N 73.2572333°W 66: 52: 44: 35: 26: 1524:Houses completed in 1887 1431:Rockingham Meeting House 1249:Quinlan's Covered Bridge 1085:House at 44 Front Street 860:William Fitzgerald Block 803:Wells-Richardson Complex 297:William Henry Vanderbilt 197:Architectural style 1488:St. Johnsbury Athenaeum 1471:Architectural landmarks 1399:Ticonderoga (steamboat) 1120:Charles R. Palmer House 1050:Martin Chittenden House 753:Preston–Lafreniere Farm 508:Shelburne Farms Website 459:. National Park Service 437:. National Park Service 289:Dr. William Seward Webb 275:Description and history 95:44.3921361; -73.2572333 1483:Round Church, Richmond 1462:Stellafane Observatory 1130:John B. Robarge Duplex 1090:Martin L. 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Shelburne
Vermont
Coordinates
44°23′31.69″N 73°15′26.04″W / 44.3921361°N 73.2572333°W / 44.3921361; -73.2572333
shelburnefarms.org
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark District
Robert Henderson Robertson
80000330
National Historic Landmark
Lake Champlain
Shelburne, Vermont
Gilded Age
Robert Henderson Robertson
Frederick Law Olmsted

Dr. William Seward Webb
Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb
William Henry Vanderbilt
Frederick Law Olmsted
Robert Henderson Robertson
National Register of Historic Places
National Historic Landmark District
Forest Stewardship Council
dairy
Brown Swiss
cows
cheddar cheese

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