1st Normal School

Historical marker location:

Concord, Vermont

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Shadow Lake Road on Main Street.)

Marker installed: 1954

Pioneer in Teacher Training.

Vermont was once known as the "Republic of Windsor": In the early 19th century, the town of Windsor, Vermont was home to a group of politicians and lawyers who were instrumental in shaping Vermont's legal system. The town became known as the "Republic of Windsor" due to its influence on the state's politics and law.