District · Rutland, Vermont
Rutland Downtown Historic District (Merchants Row)
A well-preserved row of brick commercial buildings mostly from the 1860s-1900s along Merchants Row, reflecting the city's marble-quarrying and railroad-era prosperity.
Written from primary sources · register as of Sep 2026
- On record
- 5 independent storefronts
- Kinds
- 5 categories · Eat 2 · Drink 1 · Shop 2
- Location
- Addresses on record · plotted as collected
- Chains
- None, by policy · multi-site operators are removed as the re-check finds them
Plotted from the register's own address points · north up
| № | Name | Category | Address | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eat · 2 | ||||
| 01 | Brix Bistro Bistro and wine bar on Merchants Row offering fine wine, Vermont craft beer, cocktails, and a rotating bistro menu with a dog-friendly patio. | Restaurant | 118 Merchants Row | Listed · independent · address on record |
| 02 | Last Cup Cafe Independent, community-loved coffee shop known for expertly crafted coffee and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. | Coffee Shop | 87 State St | Listed · independent · address on record |
| Drink · 1 | ||||
| 03 | Rutland Beer Works (Hop'n Moose Taproom) Rutland's original craft brewery, operating since 2014, with a taproom offering house-brewed ales and lagers plus rotating drafts. | Brewery | 136 Granger St | Listed · independent · address on record |
| Shop · 2 | ||||
| 04 | Phoenix Books Rutland Vermont-owned independent bookstore chain's Rutland location, opened 2015; supports local authors and hosts community book events. | Bookstore | 2 Center St | Listed · independent · address on record |
| 05 | Divine Downtown boutique offering an eclectic, curated selection of clothing, accessories, and gifts in a creative retail space. | Boutique | 25 Center St | Listed · independent · address on record |
Neighbouring districts
Distance between district centroids, as the crow fliesPoultney · 5 on record · 23.6 km
Fair Haven · 4 on record · 24.1 km
Ludlow · 5 on record · 32.5 km
Woodstock · 5 on record · 36.5 km