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Vermont Route 107

state highway in Windsor County, Vermont, United States

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ2507401
Source-derived summary

Vermont Route 107 (VT 107) is an east–west state highway in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It runs for 13.503 miles (21.7 km) from VT 100 in Stockbridge in the west to VT 14 in Royalton in the east. VT 107 mostly serves to connect VT 100 to Interstate 89 (I-89).

Route description

VT 107 begins at an intersection with VT 100 in the town of Stockbridge. It follows the course of the White River east and northeast through the community of Riverside. Northeast of Riverside, VT 107 enters the town of Bethel, where it intersects VT 12. The two roads run concurrently for just under 2 miles (3.2 km). Near the Bethel Town Forest, the two routes split; VT 12 heads west while VT 107 heads east into the town of Royalton. Near its eastern end, VT 107 intersects I-89 at a folded diamond interchange. The route ends at VT 14 near the center of the town.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Vermont Route 107” as state highway in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current 158-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Vermont, Route and state can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the places & architecture register because the source frames it as state highway in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 30, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q2507401. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
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Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Vermont Route 107”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Vermont Route 107 primary sources, Vermont Route 107 archive and Vermont research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Vermont Route 107”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Vermont Route 107” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.