Theodore Roosevelt's Visit to Isle La Motte
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Vermontish
N 44° 50.805 W 073° 21.848
18T E 629274 N 4967228
Teddy visited the Lieutenant Governor of Vermont
Waymark Code: WM68YC
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 23

Marker text:

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 had been shot in Buffalo, NY. McKinley died eight days later and Roosevelt became the 26th US President.

Marker Name: Theodore Roosevelt's Visit to Isle La Motte

Location: Isle La Motte

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