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President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site

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President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
Phone:
+1 802-672-3773

Hours:
Sunday9:30am - 5pm
Monday9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday9:30am - 5pm
Thursday9:30am - 5pm
Friday9:30am - 5pm
Saturday9:30am - 5pm


John Calvin Coolidge Jr. was an American politician and the 30th President of the United States . A Republican lawyer from New England, born in Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor. His response to the Boston Police Strike of 1919 thrust him into the national spotlight and gave him a reputation as a man of decisive action. Soon after, he was elected Vice President of the United States in 1920, and succeeded to the presidency upon the sudden death of Warren G. Harding in 1923. Elected in his own right in 1924, he gained a reputation as a small government conservative and also as a man who said very little, although having a rather dry sense of humor. Coolidge restored public confidence in the White House after the scandals of his predecessor's administration, and left office with considerable popularity. As a Coolidge biographer wrote: He embodied the spirit and hopes of the middle class, could interpret their longings and express their opinions. That he did represent the genius of the average is the most convincing proof of his strength.From 1948 to 2018, mainstream scholars have ranked Coolidge as a below-average president. He is praised by advocates of smaller government and laissez-faire, while supporters of an active central government generally view him less favorably, though most praise his stalwart support of racial equality.
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