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Rockledge
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National Register of Historic Places

Rockledge

On the National Register since 199432 years
Colonial RevivalListed 1994Swanton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Rockledge

Rockledge, at St. Alban's--Highgate Rd., VT 207, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 19, 1994. It was among the first 2 of Swanton’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 122 other Vermont listings. The listing covers 8 acres.

What it isHistoric estate house in Swanton, 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 · 110 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1918 to today

  1. 1918Built
  2. 1994Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 32 years
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Finding Rockledge

St. Alban's--Highgate Rd., VT 207, Swanton

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

More like it

Colonial Revival style, nearby

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

Memories of Rockledge

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Questions about Rockledge

Is Rockledge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 19, 1994 (Register number 94000474).

Is Rockledge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Plattsburgh Bay, 21.5 miles away.

Can you visit Rockledge?

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 Rockledge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 110 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 84285343 · Wikidata · old views from Swanton’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.