Historical Marker

Strafford Village

Historical marker location:
Strafford, Vermont
( Marker is at the intersection of Justin Morrill Memorial Highway and Brooks Road on Justin Morrill Memorial Highway.)
Marker installed: 2013

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.