Brandon State School
Also known as Vermont State School for Feeble Minded Children; Brandon Training School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Brandon State School, at US 7, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 12, 1999. The Register lists it for its education, architecture and medicine, at the state level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 122 other Vermont listings. The district takes in 7 historic buildings. The listing covers 18 acres.
What it isPsychiatric hospital in Brandon, United States of America. 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 · 125 MB · National Archives↗Finding Brandon State School
US 7, Brandon
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of Brandon State School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Brandon State School
Is Brandon State School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 12, 1999 (Register number 99001346).
Is Brandon State School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Robert Frost Farm, 12 miles away.
Can you visit Brandon State School?
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 Brandon State School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 125 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 84285665 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.