The Pock Lot was an area set aside by the town of Guilford to quarantine people who had contracted smallpox. The Pock Lot is the last lot in the U.S. that is documented to have been used to quarantine smallpox victims. For more information, click here to visit the Madison Historical Society website.
Corner Of Guilford Where Smallpox Left Its Mark
The Pock Lot was an area set aside by the town of Guilford to quarantine people who had contracted smallpox. The Pock Lot is the last lot in the U.S. that is do...