Grand Isle

9 historical markers in Vermont

Ebenezer Allen -- Site of pioneer's tavern

South Hero, VT

Site of Pioneer's Tavern Here Ethan Allen's cousins, Ebenezer, made the first settlement on South Hero.

Grand Isle County Courthouse

North Hero, VT

Built in 1824, the Grand Isle County Courthouse was the second county courthouse erected in Vermont.

Historic Lake Islands -- Samuel De Champlain

Milton, VT

These Islands were first seen by a European in 1609, when Samuel de Champlain explored the Lake which bears his name and claimed them for...

Historic Lake Islands -- Samuel De Champlain

Alburgh, VT

These Islands were first seen by a European in 1609, when Samuel de Champlain explored the Lake which bears his name and claimed them for...

Hyde Log Cabin -- Built circa 1783

Grand Isle, VT

Built circa 1783. This pioneer log cabin was one of the first buildings constructed in the area.

Site of French Fort Ste. Anne -- Vermont's oldest settlement

Isle La Motte, VT

On this site in 1666 the French built Fort St. Anne and Jesuit missionaries celebrated the 1st Mass in Vermont.

Sweet's Ferry

Isle La Motte, VT

From here, The Chazy Landing Ferry, completed the major automobile route across northern Lake Champlain from Isle La Motte, VT, to Chazy...

The Bohannon Site -- A Native American Village

Alburgh, VT

In 2007, archaeologists completed investigations discovering a pre-Contact village occupied sometime between A.D. 1400-1600.

Theodore Roosevelt's Visit to Isle La Motte

Isle La Motte, VT

On this site on September 6, 1901, Vice President Teddy Roosevelt was a guest at the home of Lieut. Gov. Nelson Fisk to be the main...

See these markers on the map.

Explore all 9 markers in Grand Isle on the interactive map.

Open Explorer Map