Map of Flooding in Downtown Montpelier, July 2023

Name/Title

Map of Flooding in Downtown Montpelier, July 2023

Entry/Object ID

2026.2.1

Context

"After record-breaking amounts of rain in July, Montpelier received an additional 5.28 inches of rain on July 10th, an all-time high since records began to be collected in 1948. Throughout July, Montpelier set a monthly rainfall record when we experienced a whopping 12.06 inches of rain. This caused rivers to crest at 21.29 feet, inundating Downtown Montpelier and the surrounding neighborhoods with several feet of water." -- https://www.montpelier-vt.org/610/Flood-Guide

Acquisition

Accession

2026.2

Source or Donor

City of Montpelier, Vt.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Map

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cartograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Maps--Vermont--Montpelier

Map Details

Maker or Creator

City of Montpelier, Vt.

Illustrator

Gauthier, Nicholas

Date Published

February 24, 2026

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont

Related Events

Event

2023 Flood