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Mintzer House
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National Register of Historic Places

Mintzer House

Also known as Bessette House; 169 Intervale Ave.

On the National Register since 200818 years
Colonial RevivalListed 2008Burlington
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About

About Mintzer House

Mintzer House, at 175-177 Intervale Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 8, 2008. The Register lists it for its social history, european and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 122 other Vermont listings. It was listed as part of Burlington, Vermont MPS AD; Burlington, Vermont MPS; Burlington, Vermont MPS. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Vermont, United States. 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 · 91 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1898 to today

  1. 1898Built
  2. 2008Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 18 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

175-177 Intervale Ave., Burlington · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Mintzer HouseStart here
  2. 2LeFarriere HouseQueen Anne · Built 1888 · next door
  3. 3Normand HouseItalianate · Built 1869 · next door
  4. 4Saltus Grocery StoreItalianate · Built 1897 · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Old Ohavi Zedek SynagogueVernacular · next door
Around it

10 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BRoberge-Desautels Apartment HouseBuilt 19000.2 miBMoquin's BakeryCommercial Style0.3 miBCharles R. Palmer HouseAmerican Foursquare0.3 miBBurlington Traction CompanyCommercial Style0.3 miBApartment Building at 27 and 31 Peru Street and 29 Johnson StreetBuilt 18890.4 miBDuplex at 73-75 Sherman StreetBuilding0.5 miBDuplex at 22-26 Johnson StreetLate Victorian0.5 miDNorth Street Historic DistrictItalianate0.5 miBWilliam Fitzgerald BlockItalianate0.5 miBRobarge, John B. DuplexItalianate0.5 mi
More like it

Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

Burlington Traction Company0.3 mi away
Church Street Historic District0.6 mi away
Pearl Street Historic District0.6 mi away
Buell Street-Bradley Street Historic District0.7 mi away

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Questions about Mintzer House

Is Mintzer House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 8, 2008 (Register number 07000498).

Is Mintzer House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shelburne Farms, 7.5 miles away.

Can you visit Mintzer House?

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 Mintzer House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 91 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 84284566 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.