The History of Poultney, printed in 1875, refers to The Hopson House, the
former residence of the Rev. Oliver Hopson, as "his well remembered
hospitable house between the two villages"..
This gambrel roof home, built in 1785 for Dr. Jonas Safford, was the
residence of the Rev. Hopson from 1847 until 1865.
Today, The Hopson House's reputation of hospitality continues and visitors
are welcome.
Guests are encouraged to visit the villages of Poultney and East Poultney,
both rich in history. East Poultney is best known as the early home of
Horace Greeley, and the birthplace of George Jones, founder of the New
York Times
Nearby attractions:
Lake St. Catherine & Lake Bomoseen for swimming, fishing, boating
Summer theatre at Dorset/Westpm
Bicycle and hiking trails
Historic sites such as Hubbardton Battle Field
Outlet shopping in Manchester, Vt.
Winter sports including Killington/Pico ski areas, Ice fishing
former residence of the Rev. Oliver Hopson, as "his well remembered
hospitable house between the two villages"..
This gambrel roof home, built in 1785 for Dr. Jonas Safford, was the
residence of the Rev. Hopson from 1847 until 1865.
Today, The Hopson House's reputation of hospitality continues and visitors
are welcome.
Guests are encouraged to visit the villages of Poultney and East Poultney,
both rich in history. East Poultney is best known as the early home of
Horace Greeley, and the birthplace of George Jones, founder of the New
York Times
Nearby attractions:
Lake St. Catherine & Lake Bomoseen for swimming, fishing, boating
Summer theatre at Dorset/Westpm
Bicycle and hiking trails
Historic sites such as Hubbardton Battle Field
Outlet shopping in Manchester, Vt.
Winter sports including Killington/Pico ski areas, Ice fishing
The Hopson
House History
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