Fairlee (Vermont) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
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About Fairlee (Vermont)
History One of the New Hampshire grants, Fairlee was chartered by Governor Benning Wentworth in 1761 and awarded to Josiah Channey, Joseph Hubbard and 62 others. It was first settled in 1766. In 1797, the western half of the grant was set off as West Fairlee. The population was 575 by 1859, when it had several sawmills, a gristmill, and an establishment for lead pipe and pumps. The Fairlee Railroad Depot was built in 1848 by the Connecticut & Passumpsic Rivers Railroad. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998, it is the oldest surviving railroad structure along the Connecticut River.
Top Attractions in Fairlee (Vermont)
Explore the best things to see and do in Fairlee (Vermont):
- ★Camp Billings
- ★Fairlee Motel and Drive-in Theater
- ★Fairlee Railroad Depot
- ★Fairlee Town Beach
- ★Lake Morey
- ★Lake Morey Country Club
Where to Eat in Fairlee (Vermont)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Fairlee Diner
- 🍴Leda's Pizza
- 🍴Samuri Soul
- 🍴The Whippi-Dip
Where to Stay in Fairlee (Vermont)
- 🏨Lake Morey Resort (aka the Inn)
Fairlee (Vermont) Travel Guide Sections
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