Bennington

Bennington is a town in . Boasting five covered bridges it is a classic country town, and is also home to Bennington College. This article also encompasses the neighboring town of North Bennington.
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  • Type: Town with 8,800 residents
  • Description: town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States
  • Also known as: Algiers”, “Bennington, Vermont”, “Bennington, VT”, “Pollywogs”, and “Tigertown
  • Postal code: 05201

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bennington Historical Museum and Bennington Battle Monument.

Museum
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The Bennington Museum is an accredited museum with notable collections of art and regional history. It is located at 75 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

Obelisk
The is a 306-foot-high stone obelisk located at 15 Monument Circle, in Bennington, Vermont, United States. The monument commemorates the Battle of Bennington during the American Revolutionary War.

Heritage site
The , also known colloquially as the Big Mill and now as Vermont Mill Properties, is a historic industrial complex at 160 Benmont Avenue in Bennington, Vermont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Bennington and Downtown Bennington Historic District.

Village
is a village in , United States. It is located entirely within the town of Bennington. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 156.

Neighborhood
The encompasses the historic commercial heart of Bennington, Vermont. Centered on the junction of Main, South, and North Streets, it exhibits a variety of commercial architectural styles from the early 19th to mid-20th century.

Bennington

Latitude
42.8789° or 42° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
-73.1968° or 73° 11′ 49″ west
Population
8,800
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US BGN
Open location code
87J8VRH3+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158851925
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5233742
Wiki­data ID
Q817921
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bennington” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Bennington (Vermont)
  • Afrikaans: Bennington, Vermont
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  • Arabic: بينينغتون
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  • Malayalam: ബെന്നിംഗ്ടൺ
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  • South Azerbaijani: بنینقتون، ورمونت
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  • Urdu: بینینگٹن، ورمونٹ
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