The Legend of Stevens Branch and Barre’s Mill Village
by William Alexander Stand at the end of Mill Street on a quiet night, when the moon hangs low over the Stevens Branch, and the water makes a sound like something half remembered. Let’s be […]
Barre’s Iconic Youth Triumphant Statue
If you happen upon the corner of Route 302 and 110 in downtown Barre, you cannot help but notice the iconic statue of a kneeling man with a sword and shield. Also know locally as […]
Checking Out Barre, VT – The Granite Capital of Vermont
Barre, Vermont is also known as the “Granite Capital” of the world Barre (pronounced as “Barry”), VT is a city in Washington County, central Vermont; settled in the late 18th century, incorporated as a city […]
The Tragic Story of Elia Corti
If you have ever visited the fascinating and beautiful Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont, it’s more than likely that you have walked by the fascinating, beautiful monument to Elia Corti. However, like most people, you […]