Historical Marker
Molly Stark Byway
Historical marker location:
Brattleboro, Vermont
( Marker is on Western Avenue (Vermont Route 9) west of Guilford Street, on the right when traveling east.)
Vermont's Heritage Trail.
Vermont was once a leading producer of marble: In the 19th century, Vermont was one of the leading producers of marble in the United States. The state's marble quarries produced high-quality marble that was used in buildings across the country, including the U.S. Capitol building and the New York Public Library.