A History of Brattleboro’s Libraries

Brattleboro’s Libraries 1842 to Present 1842 Brattleboro Library Association Since 1842 Brattleboro readers have been privileged to borrow books: first, from its early Brattleboro Library Association and 40 years later, when the shareholders offered the books to...
Hinsdale Bridge

Hinsdale Bridge

Saturday, March 28, 1920 the Hinsdale Bridge between Brattleboro and Island Park collapsed into the Connecticut River.  The winter had produced a great deal of snow, a warm spell caused a quick melt, and eight to ten inches of ice were still on the river.  The...
West River Confluence

West River Confluence

West River Confluence Confluence before Dam West River Confluence Confluence of Ct. and West before Dam West River Confluence Deyo_s swiming hole 1990_s West River Confluence Evelyn Harris, died from plane crash at inauguration of Meadows Airfield West River...