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Theodore Roosevelt's Visit to Isle LaMotte

Grand Isle County · 3849 West Shore Rd, Isle La Motte

On this site on September 6, 1901, Vice President Teddy Roosevelt was a guest at the home of Lieut. Gov. Nelson Fisk to be the main speaker at the annual meeting of the Vermont Fish and Game League. Here Roosevelt learned that President McKinley had been shot in Buffalo, NY. McKinley died eight days later and Roosevelt became the 26th US President.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Vermont Division for Historic Preservation

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