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Bennington in 1887. First of the New Hampshire Grants, Bennington was chartered on January 3, 1749, by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth and named in his honor. It was granted to William Williams and 61 others, mostly from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, making the town the oldest to be chartered in Vermont and outside of what is now New Hampshire, though Brattleboro had been settled earlier as a ...
Prominent civic buildings are the town hall (an 1846 Greek Revival building), the county courthouse (1936, Colonial Revival), and the Old Bennington Post Office (1914, Classical Revival, now the police station). [2] The town of Bennington is the largest town in southwestern Vermont, and is one of two shire towns of Bennington County. It has ...
Bennington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is located entirely within the town of Bennington . The population of the CDP was 9,074 at the 2010 census , [ 3 ] or 57.6% of the population of the entire town.
North Bennington is located in the northwest part of the town of Bennington and is bordered to the north by the town of Shaftsbury. The southern border of the village follows the Walloomsac River . Vermont Route 67 passes through the village, leading northeast to South Shaftsbury and west to the New York state line, where it becomes New York ...
Bennington is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Bennington in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 338 at the 2020 census , [ 2 ] out of 1,501 in the entire town.
Woodford is located in southern Bennington County, directly east of the town of Bennington.Woodford is on the crest of the Green Mountains: the western half of the town drains into the Walloomsac River of Bennington, then west to the Hudson River, while the eastern half of the town drains to the Deerfield River, a tributary of the Connecticut River.
Bennington (surname) Battle of Bennington, near Bennington, Vermont; Bennington College, located in the town of Bennington, Vermont; Bennington Triangle, an alleged paranormal zone in Vermont; USS Bennington, two ships; Bennington, a type of salt-glazed fired clay toy marble; Bennington (radio show), a radio show on SiriusXM
Landscape painting of the town of Bennington, Vermont. It was originally painted for Captain Elijah Dewey, a local tavernkeeper, and his wife, Mary Schenck Dewey. The figure in the foreground, seated under a tree, is the only known self-portrait of Ralph Earl.