Historic site · Vermont
Old Cottage Built In 1840
Old Cottage Built In 1840 is a historic site in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 214 m. Mount Moses stands 793 m to the southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Faulkner Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway runs past it.
What the record says
- Built
- 1840
How to reach it
Coordinates43.62393, -72.52357
- On the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 7.1 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 7.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 26.2 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mt Tom · 1 mi
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 3 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 8 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Faulkner Park: 0.1 mi
- The Green: 0.2 mi
- Billings Park: 0.3 mi
- Teagle's Landing: 0.3 mi
- Vail Field: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Mount Tom: 0.5 mi
- Mount Peg: 0.9 mi
- Blake Hill: 1.6 mi
- Baylies Hill: 2.0 mi
- Hurricane Hill: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 2.6 mi
- Hartford Town Forest: 7.8 mi
- White River Ledges Natural Area: 8.2 mi
- Amity Pond Natural Area: 8.2 mi
- Hurricane Forest Wildlife Refuge: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Old Colonial House Built In 1853: 0.1 mi
- Gilbert Hill: 2.0 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 10.0 mi
- Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 23
- Civil War Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Inuksuk: 12.9 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 12.9 mi
- Fountain Figure: 12.9 mi
- Refuge: 13.0 mi
Museums: 22
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 0.2 mi
- Woodstock History Center: 0.3 mi
- Billings Farm Museum: 0.6 mi
- Billings Farm & Museum: 0.7 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 17
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 12.3 mi
- White River Swimming Spot: 13.7 mi
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 17.0 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 18.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.4 mi
Covered bridges: 16
- Middle Covered Bridge: 0.2 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 2.7 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 8.9 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 11.7 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 16
- Willard Covered Bridge: 9.0 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 10.4 mi
- Lyman Point: 10.6 mi
- Traditional School Site: 12.7 mi
- Tipping Rock: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Sumner Falls: 8.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.4 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 12.7 mi
- Thundering Brook Falls: 13.7 mi
- Irene Falls: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Blueberry Ledges: 8.6 mi
- Bouldering: 14.8 mi
- Deer Leap: 15.7 mi
- Top Rock: 15.7 mi
- Upper Tier: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 7
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13.4 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 13.4 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 13.8 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Area 1: 18.2 mi
- Area 2: 18.6 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- Lions Club Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 8.6 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 8.8 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Old Cottage Built In 1840. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Moses | SW 216° | 793 m | 8.1 mi |
| Pinnacle | WNW 296° | 776 m | 6.0 mi |
| Montague Hill | W 276° | 767 m | 5.2 mi |
| Long Hill | SW 218° | 750 m | 6.0 mi |
| Old Baldy Mountain | SW 224° | 733 m | 5.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 251° | 731 m | 8.7 mi |
| Ohio Hill | W 269° | 724 m | 5.1 mi |
| Raymond Hill | W 264° | 661 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:52 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:30 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/1329795459
Day trips start here
- Woodstock · 0 mi
- Quechee · 5 mi
- White River Junction · 10 mi
- Brownsville · 11 mi
- Windsor · 12 mi
- Cornish · 13 mi
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