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Burlington Traction Company

Burlington, Vermont • Chittenden County

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About This Property

Source: AI Generated

The Burlington Traction Company property encompasses remnants of the city's former streetcar system. This includes associated infrastructure and potentially former administrative or maintenance buildings that served the electric railway.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
1.8
Listed Date
10/7/2004
Other Names
Burlington Rapid Transit Company

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture; Transportation
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1974 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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