George Perkins Marsh Boyhood Home
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George Perkins Marsh Boyhood Home, also known as Marsh-Billings House, is a home in Woodstock, Vermont that was the boyhood home of George Perkins Marsh
, an early conservationist.
The Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
is a forest that was an early managed forest, which is preserved.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
in 1967.
It is located at 54 Elm Street, Vermont Route 12
, in Woodstock.
George Perkins Marsh
George Perkins Marsh , an American diplomat and philologist, is considered by some to be America's first environmentalist, although "conservationist" would be more accurate...
, an early conservationist.
The Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in Woodstock, Vermont. The park preserves the site where Frederick Billings established a managed forest and a progressive dairy farm. The name honors Billings and the other owners of the property:...
is a forest that was an early managed forest, which is preserved.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1967.
It is located at 54 Elm Street, Vermont Route 12
Vermont Route 12
Vermont Route 12 is a north-south state highway in Vermont that runs from Weathersfield to Morrisville.-Route description:Route 12 begins at the New Hampshire state line on the Connecticut River in the town of Weathersfield. It continues north along the west bank of the Connecticut River,...
, in Woodstock.