John Vincent

Historical marker location:

Mendon, Vermont

( Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 4 and Old Turnpike Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 4.)

Marker installed: 2003

Vermont was the first state to establish a state park: In 1900, Vermont established the first state park in the United States, known as the Mt. Tom State Park. The park is located in Woodstock, Vermont.