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| Drive #8 - Washington, Caledonia and Orange counties |
| Beginning in Barre… |
~115 miles |
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Take Route 14 from Barre to East Montpelier |
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In East Montpelier village turn right at the four way intersection onto U.S.Route 2 and follow through Plainfield, Marshfield, and West Danville to Danville. |
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From Danville travel south on unpaved roads, Danville Town Highway # 3, to Peacham Rd., Ryegate/Peacham/Groton Rd., across US Route 302 to Topsham Rd., Powder Spring Rd to East Topsham, then Corinth Rd. Into Topsham Four Corners and Topsham Road through East Corinth to Route 25. |
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Travel southeast on Route 25 to Bradford and the junction with Route 5. |
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Take Route 5 south to Route 244. |
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Follow Route 244 to Route 113, then take Route 113 south from Post Mills to a right on to Tucker Hill Rd., follow it to Route 132. |
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Take Route 132 west through South Strafford to Sharon, (you may opt to take a side trip from South Strafford to the lovely village of Strafford). |
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Travel along Route 14 from Sharon to the intersection with Route 110, then follow Route 110 north through South Tunbridge, Tunbridge, Chelsea, Washington, and East Barre to the junction with Route 302. |
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Travel west on Route 302 and return to Barre. |
| Points Of Interest |
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| Barre |
Rock of Ages Granite Quarries
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| Brookfield |
Floating Bridge
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| Groton |
Groton State Park
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| Strafford |
Justin Smith Morrill Homestead
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| Sharon |
Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial
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