North Street, Burlington Vermont

The War of 1812 Burial Ground Discovered on North Street in Burlington, Vermont

Image of 1812 soldiers

Photo of the North End of Burlington in the 1800's

An image of a broad locator map of the burials

Since 1812, Burlington has grown considerably.  Even by the very early 1900's, many graves had been forgotten and developed over.  When VTrans decided to do some work on North Street, we were very surprised to find what we did.

The North End of Burlington in the 1800's

A Broad Locator Map of the Burials

Photo of North Street in the Early 1900's;

Photo of present day North Street

Photo showing a few burial locations

North Street in the Early 1900's; already developed over the 1812 burials.

North Street now.  Note the historic building to the upper left that is also in the older photo.

A Few Burial Locations

Introduction to North Street Project

What we found on North Street

Wrap up of North Street Project

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