Lake Paran

Lake Paran is a slipway in Bennington, Vermont. Lake Paran is situated nearby to Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, as well as near St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Bennington station and McCullough Free Library.

North Bennington station

Heritage site

Photo: Owilson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Bennington station is a historic railroad station at Depot Street and Buckley Road in North Bennington, Vermont. Built in 1880 as a passenger station, this Second Empire brick building is a surviving reminder of North Bennington's former importance as a major railroad hub in southwestern Vermont. North Bennington station is situated 1,900 feet west of Lake Paran.

McCullough Free Library

Library

The John G. McCullough Free Library is a library located in the village of North Bennington, Vermont. Established in 1921, the library is a member of the Catamount Library Network, a consortium of Vermont libraries with shared catalog and lending resources. McCullough Free Library is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Lake Paran.

Park–McCullough Historic House

Museum

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The Park–McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion is one of the best-preserved Victorian mansions in New England. It is a thirty-five room mansion, set on 200 acres of grounds, and located off Vermont Route 67A in North Bennington, Vermont. Park–McCullough Historic House is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Lake Paran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Bennington Historic District and North Bennington.

North Bennington Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Mark Barry, CC BY 2.0.

North Bennington Historic District is a neighborhood.

North Bennington

Village

Photo: Mark Barry, CC BY 2.0.

North Bennington is an incorporated village in the town of Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,716 at the 2020 census.

South Shaftsbury

Hamlet

South Shaftsbury is a census-designated place in the town of Shaftsbury in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 681 at the 2020 census. South Shaftsbury is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lake Paran.

Lake Paran

Type: Slipway
Categories: recreation area and transportation
Location: Bennington, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.93206° or 42° 55′ 55″ north

Longitude

-73.23518° or 73° 14′ 7″ west

Open location code

87J8WQJ7+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 761311273

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=slipway

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