Monkton Museum and Historical Society
Collecting, preserving, and displaying Monkton’s heritage
A History of its Land and People Save the date! August 20th in the afternoon at the East Monkton Church on Church Road in Monkton. Join us for the launch of the new booklet East Monkton, Vermont: A History of Its Land and People. Festivities include: The print copy of the booklet will be available for…
Interested in local history? Did you know the Ridge has had people here for 12,000 years? That it once housed a school? Blacksmith shops? A stagecoach inn? The Monkton Museum and Historical Society (MM&HS) is creating self-guided history tours of Monkton and the surrounding area. Using maps, before, and after pictures, this history tour plans…
Monkton Museum and Historical Society (MM&HS) is exploring different options for the preservation of the old town hall building. MM&HS is currently working with the Preservation Trust of Vermont to acquire grants for the preservation of the 1859 Town Hall. We have received an initial grant to get a formal assessment of the building which…