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Burlington Geographic Series
November 7, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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PATHWAYS AND PAVEMENT
The transportation corridors and machines connecting us together through time and space
Brennan Gauthier and Kyle Obenauer take us on a tour of Burlington’s transportation heritage via railroad, streetcar, and even horse-powered paddleboat. Luis Vivanco explains Burlington’s long love of bicycling, and turns our attention to the future of transportation planning.
Presented by:
Kyle Obenauer, VTrans Historic Preservation Specialist
Luis Vivanco, Professor and co-director, Dept. of Anthropology, UVM
About Burlington Geographic Fall 2016 Presentation Series:
Burlington Geographic promotes healthy, sustainable communities by providing opportunities for all residents to learn about the natural and cultural history of our shared city. This six-part presentation series is an exploration and celebration of Burlington using weekly themes bringing us to the heart of the city’s place-based identity. Each week showcases local experts whose work and passions are deeply rooted at the intersection of our physical, cultural, and environmental landscapes. To learn more about Burlington Geographic and its upcoming events, visit http://www.uvm.edu/place/burlingtongeographic/index.html.