Dorset

Historical marker location:

Dorset, Vermont

( Marker is at the intersection of Vermont Route 30 and Church Street, on the right when traveling north on State Route 30.)

Marker installed: 1949

Here New Hampshire Grants First Voted Independence.

Vermont was once the site of a major flood: In 1927, the state of Vermont experienced a major flood that caused extensive damage and loss of life. The flood was caused by heavy rainfall and resulted in the destruction of many homes and businesses.