Capts. Louis and Philomene Daniels House, Vergennes
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The Capts. Louis and Philomene Daniels House is a historic house at 50 Macdonough Drive in Vergennes, Vermont. Built in 1868, this vernacular waterfront house was home to Philomene Daniels, believed to be the first woman to be given a steamship captain's license. She, her husband Louis, and their two sons operated the Daniels Boat Line, providing freight and passenger service between Vergennes and Westport, New York. Their house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. ()
Built: 1887 (137 years ago)Coordinates: 44°10'12"N, 73°15'28"W
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Vergennes
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Capts. Louis and Philomene Daniels House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Gen. Samuel Strong House.