University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm, Middlebury

Name: University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm
Address: Middlebury, United States

#5 among attractions in Middlebury

Greek Revival architecture

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The Morgan Horse Farm is a historic horse breeding facility at 74 Battell Drive in Weybridge, Vermont. Since 1907, it has been an official breeding site for the Morgan horse, one of the first American-bred horse breeds, and Vermont's official state animal. The breeding program was established in Burlington in 1905, and moved to this site in 1907 by the United States Department of Agriculture, and is now run by the University of Vermont. The farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Coordinates: 44°2'28"N, 73°10'60"W

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Middlebury United States

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University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pulp Mill Covered Bridge, Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge, Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, Emma Willard Memorial.

1.2 miS
Bridge
Pulp Mill Covered Bridge, Middlebury
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6.9 miSE
Bridge
Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge, Middlebury
176 min walk • The Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge, carrying Vermont Route 125 over the Middlebury River in eastern Middlebury, Vermont. The bridge was built in 1924, and is a well-preserved example of an early concrete bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
2.1 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, Middlebury
53 min walk • Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, also known as the Sheldon Museum, is a history museum in Middlebury, Vermont created by Henry Sheldon in 1882 focusing on his private collections and the history of the state of Vermont, US.
2 miSE
Monuments and statues
Emma Willard Memorial, Middlebury
51 min walk • The Emma Hart Willard Memorial, is a public artwork designed by Marion Guild and Pierre Zwick. It was sculpted by T.A. Campbell who worked for the Houlihan Shop in Rutland, Vermont. Erected in 1941, the memorial is located in a triangular-shaped park at the intersection of route 30 and route 7 in downtown Middlebury, Vermont.
3 miS
43°59'50"N • 73°10'46"W
Ralph Myhre Golf Course, Middlebury
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2.1 miS
44°0'46"N • 73°10'11"W
PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury
53 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
2.2 miE
Bridge
Halpin Covered Bridge, Middlebury
57 min walk • The Halpin Covered Bridge, also called the High Covered Bridge, is a wooden covered bridge carrying Halpin Bridge Road across the Muddy Branch of the New Haven River in Middlebury, Vermont. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
2.1 miSE
Monuments and statues
Middlebury to Her Soldiers, Middlebury
53 min walk • Middlebury to Her Soldiers is a public artwork by American artists Marshall Jones and Seward Jones, located on the triangle between Merchant's Row and South Pleasant Street in Middlebury, VT, United States of America. It was fabricated by the Jones Brothers Company of Barre, VT.
2 miS
44°0'49"N • 73°10'6"W
Edgewater Gallery, Middlebury
52 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
2.5 miS
Italianate architecture
The Heights, Middlebury
64 min walk • The Heights, also known as the Thaddeus Chapman House is a historic country estate on Vermont Route 30 in Middlebury, Vermont. Developed in the 1870s and 1880s, the property is one of the finest estates of the period in the state.
2.3 miS
Georgian architecture
Old Stone Row, Middlebury
58 min walk • Old Stone Row is a collection of three stone buildings flanking the original campus green of Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont.