![]() ![]() Cement highway was built through Stowe, Route 100ġ933 First ski trails cut as part of Civilian Conservation Corps projectġ934 Municipal well developed to supply water system (abandoned in 1994)ġ940 First single chair lift constructed on Mt. Mansfield Electric Railroad service discontinued. Stowe Civic Club establishedġ913 Skiing introduced by Swedish families living in Stoweġ921 First Winter Carnival held sponsored by the Stowe Civic Club ski jump, toboggan slide and skating rink builtġ931 Village Charter amended for construction of an electric plant, and service area expansion outside of villageġ932 Mt. Water mains constructed from Edson Hill springs to Village and Lower Village. ![]() Roman Catholic mission established in Stowe services held in the basement of the Memorial Building beginning 1903ġ902 Akeley Memorial Building built, as a soldier’s memorial it has housed the post office, jail, bank and libraryġ904 Municipal water system established to serve villageġ911 Village of Stowe Electric Light & Power System established. Mansfield Electric Railroad began daily service between Waterbury and Stowe Depot Building constructedġ899 Mansfield Mountain Grange established 1900’sġ900 Stowe High School organized first graduating class in 1901. Mansfield Creamery began operation, first in Lamoille Countyġ889 Fire destroyed the Mount Mansfield Hotelġ893 Neighborhood school districts consolidated into single town school districtġ894 Carriage Road through Smugglers Notch completedġ897 Mt. Mansfield Toll Road completed to the summitġ888 Mt. It had three and one-half stories, 300 feet long with two rear wings accommodated 450 guests, with livery for 200 horses Stowe Community Church built for $12,000 most photographed building in townġ870 Mt. Road to Smugglers Notch was run up to the Big Springġ861 District #6 Village School (Stowe High School) constructedġ863 Mount Mansfield Hotel constructed in the Village. Mansfieldġ860 Planked toll road established between Waterbury Center and Stowe. Mansfield to the Half-way House a saddle horse trail went from there to the summitġ858 Summit House built under the nose of Mt. Was a Meeting House for worship.ġ832 Stowe-Morrisville Road opened to traffic Route 100ġ833 Green Mountain Inn built as a dwelling later expanded into a hotelġ838 “e” added to “Stow” in warned Town Meetingġ848 Most of the Town of Mansfield added to Stoweġ849 Rail service established in Waterburyġ855 Part of the Town of Sterling added to Stowe McMahon House (Bashaw home) built stop on the Underground Railroadġ856 Toll Road built up Mt. ![]() First tavern erected in the Center Village expanded to an inn in 1814.ġ817 First school established in what became Stowe Villageġ818 Old Town Hall built on the site of the present Stowe Community Church, later moved to its present location oldest public building in Stowe in continuous public service now the Vermont Ski Museum. First established religious group (Methodist) first recorded church serviceġ811 Steve Wright House built oldest in Village. 1800 First school house erected on land deeded by Oliver Luce in the Upper Village. ![]()
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