Saint-Joseph Parish

Historical marker location:

20 Allen Street, Burlington, Vermont

( Marker is on Allen Street, 0.1 miles west of Elmwood Avenue, on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1950

Vermont was home to the first American-born saint: Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, who was born in New York City in 1774, spent time living in the town of Emmitsburg, Vermont. She later became the first American-born saint in the Roman Catholic Church.