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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F4A_theodore-roosevelts-visit-to-isle-la-motte_Isle-La-Motte-VT.html
On this site on September 6, 1901, Vice President Teddy Roosevelt was a guest at the home of Lieut. Gov. Nelson Fisk to be the main speaker at the annual meeting of the Vermont Fish and Game League. Here Roosevelt learned that President McKinley h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F43_samuel-de-champlain-monument_Isle-La-Motte-VT.html
Created in the Vermont Pavilion during the Universal and International Exposition of 1967 at Montreal, Canada. Presented to the Town of Isle La Motte by the State of Vermont. Dedicated on July 7, 1968.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F42_site-of-french-fort-ste-anne_Isle-La-Motte-VT.html
On this shore was the site of Fort Ste. Anne built in 1666 by Capt. Pierre La Motte for defense against the Mohawks. The Jesuits celebrated the first Mass and erected the first Chapel. Though not permanent, this was Vermont's first white settlement.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1F3Z_sweets-ferry_Isle-La-Motte-VT.html
From here, "The Chazy Landing Ferry," completed the major automobile route across northern Lake Champlain from Isle La Motte, VT, to Chazy Landing, NY, before the Rouses Point-Alburgh bridge was built. In 1905 Will Sweet designed, built, owned, an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXBE_a-place-of-pilgrimage_Isle-La-Motte-VT.html
Many centuries before Samuel de Champlain's July 1609 landfall, Isle La Mottte had been a meeting place for the lake's neighboring native peoples. The Wonbanakiak on the eastern shore called the land Bitawbagw, or "the waters between," while the I…