Manley-Lefevre House
The Manley-Lefevre House is a historic house at 1161 Dorset West Road in Dorset, Vermont. It goes back to 1820. Add Stratton Mountain, 13 mi away, to a visit.
A garden inside Dorset
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 10°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Dorset
Manley-Lefevre House is inside Dorset, which has 11 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1820
Manley-Lefevre House dates from 1820. About ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 65–78°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Manley-Lefevre House
The Manley-Lefevre House is a historic house at 1161 Dorset West Road in Dorset, Vermont. Built out of marble about 1820 and sympathetically enlarged 1908–1927, it is the centerpiece of a 100-acre (40 ha) farm estate that is now home to the Marble House Project, an arts organization offering residencies. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 100 acres
- Established
- 1820
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1990)
A base for Manley-Lefevre House
Nearest for a night are Dorset (11) and Manchester (31).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Manley-Lefevre House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset 36% vacation homes | in town | — | 11 2 hotels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 2 RV parks | 2,113 | $569K | — |
| Manchester 28% vacation homes | 5 mi south | 5 min | 31 13 hotels · 7 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel | 4,413 | $455K | — |
| Manchester 38% vacation homes | 5 mi south | 10 min | 7 2 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs | 757 | $511K | — |
| Peru 73% vacation homes | 8 mi northeast | 15 min | 9 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 523 | $400K | — |
| Arlington 24% vacation homes | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 13 2 hotels · 1 motel · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 2,404 | $319K | — |
| Stratton 90% vacation homes | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 12 9 hotels · 3 lodges & cabins | 440 | $400K | — |
| Dover 75% vacation homes | 22 mi southeast | 35 min | 33 18 hotels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins | 1,827 | $333K | B+ |
| Londonderry 45% vacation homes | 15 mi east | 20 min | 12 5 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 1,897 | $346K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around Manley-Lefevre House
A wider trip can take in these, within 56 miles.
Big draw45 mi LandmarkFort Ticonderoga
36 mi LakeLake George
34 mi LandmarkFort William Henry
41 mi MountainMount Greylock
31 mi Theme parkGreat Escape
56 mi MountainMount Monadnock
30 mi Ski areaKillington Resort184 runs · 3,031 ft vertical
113 mi Ski areaStratton Mountain Resort106 runs · 1,899 ft verticalPhoto credits
Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort William Henry: IrisKawling at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Great Escape: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stratton Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Manley-Lefevre House: what to know
Is Manley-Lefevre House in Dorset?
Yes. It’s inside Dorset, VT.
When is the best time to visit Manley-Lefevre House?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 65–78°.
What is the closest airport to Manley-Lefevre House?
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional (RUT), about 22 miles away. The nearest big hub is Albany (ALB), about 49 miles.
Where should I stay near Manley-Lefevre House?
Manchester (5 mi, 31 places to stay), Dorset (in town, 11 places to stay) and Manchester (5 mi, 7 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Dorset
Ask a question, or answer one, in Dorset’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.