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Ben & Jerry's First Store Plaque

Burlington, VT

A plaque marks the downtown location where Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield opened their first ice-cream shop in a renovated gas station in 1978. The original building is gone, making the marker the physical reminder of where the Vermont brand began.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: Roadside America

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