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A City Bay beach which has been practically destroyed by the coming of Route 2.

Replica of the 1781 British Loyal Block House built around 1953 by Oscar E. Bredenberg of Champlain, New York, who was well known for historical knowledge and writings of the Champlain Valley during the Revolutionary War. The second photo is of the…

Photo taken at the dedication of the Block House Point Monument, which was originally erected in 1912 by the Vermont Sons of the American Revolution. The tablet's inscription reads: "On this site was erected in July 1781 "Loyal Block House" by Capt.…

Group of people outside a shed, likely at Bow-N-Arrow Point. In the rear, from left to right, are: Amelia (McBride) Farrell, Lennie (Kingsley) Dodds, James Addison Dodds, Jessie (Tudhope) Wright, Cora E. (McBride) Tudhope, Kate Hazen, Ethel Tudhope,…

Group of campers at Camp Y.M.C.A, which appears to be located on Hibbard's Point. Most of these campers have tennis rackets, though one has a rifle and another appears to be holding an oar. There are three penny-farthing bicycles in the foreground as…

View from North Hero Village, looking northeast across City Bay. Hibbard's Point is in the distance.

Beach on the north side of City Bay, prior to the coming of Route 2.

City Bay, North Hero with Hibbard's Point off in the distance. The photographer is standing on the shore where the present (1981) North Hero Town Hall building now stands. The building in the near front right is a boathouse. The dock and building in…

The old draw bridge between South Alburgh and North Hero. It was constructed in 1885/1886, after several years of people using the ferry to cross between towns. These photos are of the original bridge, which was replaced by a "new" bridge in 1954. At…

Military staff of the Fort Ethan Allen Training Camp at Block House Point.

Closeup of the old foundation of the wooden addition to the Knight House. Estimates suggest that this foundation was laid sometime after 1796 by John Knight, Sr. after he purchased the land from Enos Wood, who had built a log cabin on the same…

The lunch stand and gas station owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Wayne Hazen, which was located on the shore a little to the south of the old North Hero-Alburgh Bridge. Mr. Hazen also had a general store across the road from this building.