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  2. Trapp Family Lodge - Wikipedia

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    Number of rooms. 93 (main inn) Parking. yes. Website. www .trappfamily .com. The Trapp Family Lodge is a 2,500-acre (10 km 2) resort located in Stowe, Vermont. [ 1 ] It is managed by Sam von Trapp, son of Johannes von Trapp of the Austrian musical family, the Trapps. [ 2 ] It was formerly known as Cor Unum (Latin for One Heart ).

  3. Gold Brook Covered Bridge - Wikipedia

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    74000224 [1] Added to NRHP. October 1, 1974. Gold Brook Covered Bridge, also known as Stowe Hollow Bridge or Emily's Bridge, is a small wooden covered bridge in the town of Stowe, Lamoille County, Vermont, carrying Covered Bridge Road over Gold Brook. Built in 1844, it is the only 19th-century covered bridge in the state built using wooden Howe ...

  4. Harriet Beecher Stowe - Wikipedia

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    Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe ( / stoʊ /; June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family and wrote the popular novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans. The book reached an audience of millions as a novel ...

  5. List of Underground Railroad sites - Wikipedia

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    John Brown Farm State Historic Site — Lake Placid [ 17] Starr Clock Tinshop — Mexico [ 17] Abolitionist Place — New York City: Brooklyn. Abolitionist Place is a section of Duffield Street in downtown Brooklyn that used to be a center of anti-slavery and Underground Railroad activity.

  6. Stowe Mountain Resort - Wikipedia

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    Stowe Mountain Resort. /  44.53194°N 72.78750°W  / 44.53194; -72.78750. Stowe Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the northeastern United States, near the town of Stowe in northern Vermont, comprising two separate mountains: Mount Mansfield and Spruce Peak. The lift-served vertical drop of Mount Mansfield is 2,360 feet (719 m), the fifth ...

  7. Oldtown Folks - Wikipedia

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    Oldtown Folks. Oldtown Folks is an 1869 novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It is written from the first-person perspective of a young man named Horace Holyoke, who describes his youth in fictional Oldtown, Massachusetts - including humorous depictions of daily life, behavior of local towns folk, and the adoption of Harry and Eglantine ...

  8. The Minister's Wooing - Wikipedia

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    PS2954.M5 S76 1999. The Minister's Wooing is a historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, first published in 1859. Set in 18th-century Rhode Island, the novel explores New England history, highlights the issue of slavery, and critiques the Calvinist theology in which Stowe was raised. [ 1] Due to similarities in setting, comparisons are often ...

  9. Stowe, Vermont - Wikipedia

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    Stowe is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States.The population was 5,223 at the 2020 census. [4] The town lies on Vermont Routes 108 and 100.It is nicknamed "The Ski Capital of the East" and is home to Stowe Mountain Resort, a ski facility with terrain on Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, and Spruce Peak.