You're right, that's not a very helpful description! That space now appears to be a business incubator:

http://www.charlottecrossings.com/

Red Onion Deli from Burlington is about to open a location there, which will make a nice place to stop for lunch while birding the central Champlain Valley. The map from the eBird checklist linked below has a more precise location for where I saw the hawk, which was not there when I passed by this afternoon.

Joshua Phillips

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jane Stein" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, January 1, 2021 3:47:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [VTBIRD] Dark Morph RTHA in Charlotte
> 
> I see one from time to time in the Champlain valley in wintertime,
> sometimes up at Dead Creek.
> 
> What do you mean "what used to be the VT Wildflower Farm"??  Has it
> closed
> or moved or...
> 
> Jane
> (Shoreham)
> 
> 
> On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 13:19:13 -0500, Josh Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > Just after noon today I pulled over on Route 7 in Charlotte
> > (between the
> > tack shop and what used to be the VT Wildflower Farm) to look at
> > what I
> > expected to be a dark Rough-legged Hawk. Instead, it appears to be
> > a
> dark
> > morph Red-tailed Hawk, which I've never encountered in Vermont
> > before.
> It
> > seems to me there was such a bird in Washington County a few years
> > ago?
> > 
> > Photos (poor) here:
> > 
> > https://ebird.org/vt/checklist/S78393840
> > 
> > Happy New Year!
> > 
> > Joshua Phillips
>