Ann Story Honored in Vermont

A new historical marker in Salisbury, Vermont, honors Ann Story—the “Mother of the Green Mountain Boys”—for her vital role as a Revolutionary War spy and resilient homesteader. After her husband’s death, she kept their farm thriving, rebuilt their cabin after it was burned, and added a trapdoor for protection. Now, at the corner of Story Drive and Shard Villa Road, her legacy is officially recognized, sparking pride and curiosity. This moment celebrates overlooked women heroes who helped shape Vermont’s independence—and invites locals and visitors to reconnect with the powerful stories embedded in their own neighborhoods. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b7a5fc8f4b36d7db