Historic site

George Douglass House

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The George Douglass House is a historic stone residence from the 1700s, associated with the founder of the local iron industry. Visitors can explore the well-preserved architecture and learn about the region's early industrial development. The site provides insight into the life of a prominent ironmaster and the role of ironworks in colonial America. Its sturdy stone construction and period details make it a distinctive landmark in Stowe.

Don't miss

Examine the original 18th-century stone masonry and architectural features.
Learn about George Douglass and his contributions to the iron industry.
View period artifacts and interpretive displays inside the house.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit George Douglass House

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

Cheapest way inSmall Group Tour in Stowe, Vermont5★ · 74 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$359 per personSee dates →

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