Gordon-Center House, Grand Isle Island

Name: Gordon-Center House
Address: Grand Isle Island, United States

#3 among attractions in Grand Isle Island

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The Gordon-Center House is a historic house on West Shore Road in Grand Isle, Vermont. Probably built in first quarter of the 19th century, it was long been associated with the nearby ferry service to Plattsburgh, New York, and is one of the town's few surviving 19th-century stone buildings. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ()

Built: 1824 (200 years ago)Coordinates: 44°41'15"N, 73°20'15"W

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Gordon-Center House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: War of 1812 Museum, Champlain Valley Transportation Museum, Plattsburgh Boat Basin, Hyde Log Cabin.

5.3 miW
Museum, History museum, Military museum
War of 1812 Museum, Plattsburgh
136 min walk • The War of 1812 museum is a museum in Plattsburgh, New York dedicated to exploring the causes and effects of the War of 1812 and the Battle of Plattsburgh. The museum is run by the Battle of Plattsburgh Association.
5.3 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Champlain Valley Transportation Museum, Plattsburgh
135 min walk • The Champlain Valley Transportation Museum in Plattsburgh, New York, United States, founded in 2000 to be a museum dedicated to the history of Lozier Motors, has grown in scope to cover all the transportation in the region.
5.1 miW
44°41'46"N • 73°26'29"W
Plattsburgh Boat Basin, Plattsburgh
131 min walk • Sailing, Marina
3.5 miNE
History museum, Museum, Vernacular architecture
Hyde Log Cabin, Grand Isle
89 min walk • The Hyde Log Cabin is a historic log cabin on U.S. Route 2 in Grand Isle, Vermont, United States. It was built in 1783, and occupied by the Hyde family for 150 years. Believed to be one of the oldest log cabins in the US, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
6 miSW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Bluff Point Light, Valcour Island
152 min walk • Bluff Point Light, also known as the Valcour Island Light, on Valcour Island in Lake Champlain was in service from its construction in 1874 until 1930 and was one of the last lighthouses on Lake Champlain to be named.
3.8 miNE
44°43'58"N • 73°17'31"W
Grand Isle Art Works, Grand Isle Island
99 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
5.3 miW
44°40'59"N • 73°26'45"W
Clinton County Historical Museum, Plattsburgh
136 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
5.5 miW
Forts and castles
Fort Brown Site, Plattsburgh
142 min walk • Fort Brown Site is a historic former redoubt located on the Saranac River at Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York. It was built during the War of 1812 and used in Battle of Plattsburgh. It had eight guns and four interior buildings. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
3.4 miSE
Town, Greek Revival architecture
South Hero Inn, South Hero
86 min walk • The South Hero Inn is a historic commercial building at 301 United States Route 2 in the center of South Hero, Vermont. Built in 1829, it is a prominent local example of a stone building with Federal and Greek Revival features, and served as a traveler accommodation until the early 1970s.
3.2 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Congregational Church-Grand Isle, Grand Isle Island
81 min walk • The Grand Isle United Methodist Church, formerly the Congregational Church—Grand Isle, is a historic church in Grand Isle, Vermont. Built in 1853-54, it is a well-preserved local example of Greek Revival architecture, and the town's oldest surviving church building.
4.2 miS
44°37'37"N • 73°19'59"W
Snow Farm Vineyard, South Hero
107 min walk • Winery, Wine tours, Vineyard