Historical Marker
Braintree School
Historical marker location:
West Pawlet, Vermont
( Marker is at the intersection of Vermont Route 153 and Warren Switch Road, on the right when traveling south on State Route 153.)
District No. 8. 1852-1934.
Vermont was the first state to legalize civil unions for same-sex couples: In 2000, Vermont became the first state in the United States to legalize civil unions for same-sex couples. This was a significant milestone in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the country.