This reconciliation, after a period of bitter civil strife, and the resulting belief in inclusion and respect for differences, has set the tone in Strafford up until this day. It is an example that, in these troubled times, we might want to replicate on a broader scale. Reprinted from Vermont Digger Feb 20 2022

Some 20 years and 100 million dollars later the EPA is wrapping up its Elizabeth Mine Superfund project. The Strafford Historical Society, in cooperation with the EPA and the State of Vermont, installed historic panels and markers explaining the fascinating history of the Elizabeth Mine.

Young and old folks in Strafford have always enjoyed having winter recreation and skiing. at the Lion's rope tow on Harrington Hill and elsewhere. Possibly the first in Strafford to really embrace the idea of skiing was Rosa Tyson. An avid outdoors person, Rosa according to her grandnephew Sherm Wilson likely took up skiing in the 1930s.

Why is the corner of Old City Falls Road and the Justin Morrill Highway called "Dublin Corner"? It because some Irish folks had lived around there? Or, is it about a team of hard-working horses "doubling up" to get the a difficult job done?