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Poultney was charted in 1761 by Benning Wentworth, Royal Governor of New Hampshire, and named for William Johnstone Pulteney, Member of Parliament and at one time the richest man in Great Britain.[1] The first settlers of the town came from Connecticut and Massachusetts. A grist mill was built in 1777 and the village grew up around this mill. There are many buildings of historic interest in East Poultney. Among these are The Eagle Tavern dating to 1780, the Federal style Baptist Church built in 1805 by master builder Elisha Scott, and the 1823 Horace Greeley House. [2]East Poultney was the original home of Heman Allen, brother and Ebenezer Allen, cousin of Revolutionary War hero, Ethan Allen. Horace Greeley, founder of The New York Tribune and George Jones, co-founder of The New York Times, both lived in East Poultney in the late 1820's. Greeley served an apprenticeship at the Northern Spectator newspaper owned by Amos Bliss from 1826 to 1830. The green and nearby streets look very similar to the way they were in the 1800s.[2]Poultney and East Poultney are both listed in the National Register of Historic Places, with many historical buildings. Among these are the Union Academy dating to 1791, The Melodeon Factory built in 1840 and the 1896 Victorian school house.Poultney shares Lake St. Catherine (about 800 acres) with the town of Wells. Poultney is the center of the world's rare slate belt, where slate roofing, tiles, and building blocks are mined and milled.
The dishes of the United States is really diverse from the rest of the world. You can find a lot of restaurants in the United States.
United States's cuisine varies so much, depending in which place you are planning to go. USA food is since ages based on lamb, beef, chicken, fish and pork.
Restaurants in the town of Poultney are also splitted by kind of menu and for the price: from the quick fast food or take away, to achieve chop-houses, typical restaurants and seafood restaurants.
Typical restaurants take their dishes from the nation they are connected to. Delightful examples could be the the indian restaurants, japanese restaurants, the chinese restaurants, the mexican restaurants, the brasilian restaurants, the french restaurants and the italian restaurants.
Restaurants in Poultney change also a lot in the final price, depending a lot on the wines (from the domestic wines, normally cheaper but anyway good, to the famous and expensive vintage wines) and on the place of the restaurant.
You'll see also vegetarian restaurants.
Another thing characterizing is the quality of the food and the sophisticated cuisine the restaurant will opt for their clients.
Worth noting and famous in all the world are the pizzerias, that also in Poultney are cooking nice and cheap pizzas, take away or to eat before going to the movie or the theater.
Here you can find the list of all the restaurants in Poultney
Then follow Route 30 South through Poultney and Wells, into Pawlet. The Barn Restaurant and Tavern will be on your left just before you get to the center of town.
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