The Old Stone House Museum

Historical Museum & Former Schoolhouse Northeast Kingdom Vermont

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Vermont Museums: Old Stone House Museum

Old Stone House Museum, Brownsville Vermont A Building as Fascinating at the Collection it Houses

The Old Stone House Museum is a former school dormitory – and is reported to be a stop on the Underground Railroad.

Built in the 1830’s – this four story structure was designed and erected by a man believed to America’s first black college graduate and the first black legislator in the U.S. – Alexander Twilight.

The theatre at Lyndon State College in Lyndon, VT is named after him
The Alexander Twilight Theatre.

Displays include; tools, kitchenware, needlework, crafts, furniture, early educational items and art.

A copy Alexander Twilight’s desk and Bible are also here.

The Old Stone House Museum
Brownington Road
Brownington, VT
Ph: 802-754-2022

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