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State roadside markers program active but lacks capital bill line item; 28 applications await funding
Summary
The Division for Historic Preservation reported the roadside markers program has produced hundreds of markers since 1947 but has no dedicated funding in the current capital bill; officials said 28 new applications are pending and about 10 markers are at the foundry awaiting production.
Division for Historic Preservation staff told the Senate Institutions Committee on Feb. 11 that Vermont’s roadside markers program — in operation since 1947 — remains active, with 332 markers currently in production and about 28 pending applications, but the program was not funded in this year’s capital bill.
State Historic Preservation Officer Laura Trisham said the program originally installed 75 large markers statewide…
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