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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 ...
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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.
Bennington County is a county in the U.S. state of Vermont.As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,347. [1] The shire towns (county seats) are jointly Bennington ("The Southshire") and Manchester ("The Northshire"), [2] and the largest municipality is Bennington.
The river then flows west toward Bennington and passes the downtown area to the north. For many years this section was intermittent due to the water having been diverted to power mills in town (ca. 1810). [5] This divergence gave the name Walloomsac to a portion of the river flowing through town on the present course of South Stream.
The Bennington Fish Hatchery, also known as the Bennington Fish Culture Station, is a state-operated fish hatchery at 110 Hatchery Road in Bennington, Vermont, USA.The station, the state's largest, produces a variety of trout, which are used to stock the state's water resources.
Pages in category "Rivers of Bennington County, Vermont" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
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 ...