King Block
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About King Block
King Block, at 117 High St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 20, 2002. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Tenement, as it does for 1 other Vermont listings.
What it isListed on the National Register of Historic Places in Orleans County, Vermont. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 104 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
117 High St., Barton · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1King BlockStart here
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Crystal Lake Falls Historic DistrictAmerican Four-Square · 0.2 mi on
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of King Block
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about King Block
Is King Block on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 20, 2002 (Register number 02000663).
Is King Block a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, 24.1 miles away.
Can you visit King Block?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of King Block?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 104 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84285597 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.