Historic House Listings

The Two Editors Inn, Circa 1900 in Vermont. $438,000

July 28, 2025

This property is known as The Two Editors Inn. It honors two notable citizens, Horace Greeley and George Jones. They worked on their printing skills in the town before going on to form the The New York Tribune and the New York Times. This was built in the mid 1800’s. It is located Poultney, Vermont. The house features a covered front porch, hardwood floors, baseboards, crown moulding, exposed beams and a commercial kitchen. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms and 2,501 square feet. $438,000

Contact Suanne M. Ohl with Northland Real Estate: 802-287-9797

From the Zillow listing:

 

This elegant Greek Revival home sits at the edge of Poultney, Vermont’s Historic Main Street. Known as The Two Editors Inn, it honors two of Poultney’s notable citizens, Horace Greeley and George Jones, who honed their printing skills locally before founding The New York Tribune and The New York Times. This home showcases the elegance and romance of the American renaissance; from its prominent architectural columns to the high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, full-length windows, and spacious rooms filled with natural sunlight. The expansive commercial-style kitchen, featuring a gas range and large center island, is a chef’s dream. The second floor offers three spacious ensuites and two additional well-sized bedrooms. The large, level lot provides space for gardens and outdoor lounging, while the South facing covered porch is the perfect spot for viewing both sunrises and sunsets. Conveniently located near Lake St. Catherine State Park, a country club/golf course, Slate Valley hiking/biking trails, rail trail, snowmobile trail (VAST) and so much more. (a zoning application would need to be filed to change from residential to a bed & breakfast)

 

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