Historical Marker
Highgate Falls Lenticular Truss Bridge
Historical marker location:
Highgate, Vermont
( Marker is at the intersection of Highgate Road (Vermont Route 207) and Baker Road, on the right when traveling north on Highgate Road.)
Marker installed: 2002
Vermont was the first state to elect a socialist to Congress: In 1910, Vermont elected its first socialist congressman, named Victor Berger. Berger was a member of the Socialist Party of America and served in Congress for three terms.