Beartown
Beartown is a hamlet in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont. Beartown is situated nearby to the locality Mears Hollow, as well as near Kate Hollow.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Equinox Mountain.
Equinox Mountain
Peak
Photo: NEWND, Public domain.
Equinox Mountain is the highest peak of the Taconic Range and the second-highest point in southern Vermont, after Stratton Mountain. It rises nearly 3,000 feet above its eastern footings in Manchester, giving Equinox the third-greatest topographic prominence among the state's mountains. Equinox Mountain is situated 1½ miles south of Beartown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manchester Center and Kent Neighborhood Historic District.
Manchester Center
Town
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Manchester Center is a census-designated place in the town of Manchester in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 2,120, out of 4,391 people in the entire town of Manchester. Manchester Center is situated 4 miles east of Beartown.
Kent Neighborhood Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Kent Neighborhood Historic District encompasses a little-altered early 19th-century rural neighborhood of Dorset, Vermont. Centered at the junction of Dorset West Road and Nichols Hill Road, the area is also historically significant as the site in 1775 of the first meetings that culminated in Vermont's period of independence prior to become the 14th United States state. Kent Neighborhood Historic District is situated 4 miles north of Beartown.
Sandgate
Village
Bennington is a town in Southwestern Vermont. Boasting five covered bridges it is a classic Vermont country town, and is also home to Bennington College. This article also encompasses the neighboring town of North Bennington. Sandgate is situated 4½ miles southwest of Beartown.
Beartown
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Manchester, Bennington, Southern Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.1898° or 43° 11′ 23″ northLongitude
-73.12955° or 73° 7′ 46″ westElevation
1,434 feet (437 metres)Open location code
87M85VQC+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 158817457OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5233622
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