Chester Alan Arthur State Historic Site

Chester Alan Arthur State Historic Site

The President Chester A. Arthur State Historic Site is a state historic site located in Fairfield, Vermont[1]. It honors 21st President Chester A. Arthur, who was born in Vermont in 1829.[2]. The site includes a replica of the original home in which he was born, constructed in 1953 using an old photograph of the house as a guide. In 1903, a granite monument was dedicated on the spot where it was thought he had been born.

The replica birthplace.

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Coordinates: 44°48′52″N 72°55′57″W / 44.814446°N 72.932401°W / 44.814446; -72.932401


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