Morrill Homestead

Location: Strafford
Tag(s): Education
Historical Category: Historic Preservation
Video Date: 09/21/17

Justin Morrill was a successful, self-educated businessman. After retiring in 1848, he was elected to Congress and was the driving force behind the Land Grant College Act. His beautiful house still looks much like it did when Morrill lived there.

This Place in History is produced in partnership by Local 22 & Local 44 (www.mychamplainvalley.com) and the Vermont Historical Society.

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