- Vermont Route 7A
Infobox road
state=VT
type=VT
route=7A
length_mi=27.83
length_ref= [ [http://www.aot.state.vt.us/TechServices/PlanSupport/MapGIS/Town_Maps1.htm Vermont Town Maps] ]
length_round=2
direction_a=West
direction_b=East
starting_terminus=
junction=
ending_terminus=
counties=Bennington
previous_type=US
previous_route=7
next_type=VT
next_route=7BVermont Route 7A is a north-south highway which runs from Bennington to Dorset. The road, which is also known as Historic Route 7A locally, is contained within Bennington County.
Route description
In Shaftsbury, VT 7A passes by the
Robert Frost Stone House Museum . Farther north, in Arlington, VT 7A travels past theNorman Rockwell Gallery and Exhibition followed byHildene in Manchester.History
The route is called "Historic" in order to avert confusion with US 7 (the four-lane limited-access highway known as the "Super 7"). [http://www.thisisvermont.com/storywhyhist.html "Why is Route 7A Historic?" - ThisisVermont.com] ; accessed
2006 -08-23.]Before it opened, 7A was the original routing of US 7.
Major intersections
VTint
county=Bennington
cspan=7
mile=0.0
road=
location=Bennington
lspan=2VTint
mile=0.8
road=
notes=Southern terminus of VT 67A.VTint
mile=4.2
road=
location=Shaftsbury
notes=Eastern terminus of VT 67.VTint
type=concur
mile=12.4
road=
location=Arlington
lspan=2
notes=Southern terminus of concurrency.VTint
type=concur
mile=13.8
road=
notes=Northern terminus of concurrency.VTint
mile=23.0
road=
location=Manchester
notes=Western terminus of VT 11.VTint
mile=27.8
road=
location=DorsetReferences
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