Bennington, Vermont
Historic Bennington, Vermont is a town in Bennington County, located between the Taconic Mountains and the Green Mountains of Southwestern Vermont, just minutes from Massachusetts and the Albany NY
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County: Bennington Latitude / Longitude: 42.88 N / 73.19 W Zip Code(s): 05201 Chartered: 1749 Population (2010): 9,074 Elevation: 681 feet | Land Area: 4.87 miles |
Town Clerk: 802-442-1043 Major Hospitals: Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Major Airports: Albany International Airport (39 miles SW) Nearest Amtrak Station: Albany, NY (39.6 miles SW) |
| Colleges/Universities: a branch of the Community College of Vermont, Bennington College, Southern Vermont College | Top Employers: Southwestern Vermont Medical Center |
| Tourist Attractions: Bennington Battle Monument, Robert Frost Stone House Museum, Bennington Center For the Arts, Bennington Museum, Bennington Potters, Park-McCullough Historic House, Robert Frost's grave. | Birthplace of: Pamela Blair (born 1949), actress, singer & dancer; Beatrice Boepple (born 1962), actress; Carleton Carpenter (born 1926), actor; Cynthia Gibb (born 1963), actress & former model; Paul Offner (1942-2004), educator, public health expert, & legislator; Peter Graves (born 1952), Olympic announcer & cross-country ski coach for Harvard University; Andrew Newell (born 1984), cross country skier. |
Nearby Cities and Towns:
Region 10: Green Mountains | Old Bennington (1.1 miles NW) | North Bennington (2.0 miles NW) | South Shaftsbury (2.2 miles NW) | Shaftsbury (2.4 miles NW) | Woodford (2.4 miles E) | Pownal (2.5 miles SW) | New York (4.5 miles W)
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Bennington, VT - Situated on a gentle hillside, we are just 3 1/2 blocks from downtown Bennington. Restaurants, churches, shopping and historic attractions are just a pleasant walk away. Views of Vermont's Green Mountains surround us, and Bennington's own Mount Anthony is at our back door. Manchester is just to the north and downhill skiing is available within 30 miles at Bromley, Stratton, and Mt. Snow
Bennington, VT - The Paradise Inn is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, and stylish Inn just footsteps from downtown Bennington & Historical center and minutes in any direction to Southern Vermont's best attractions. Offering 77 rooms, some with private balconies, patios, jacuzzi and sauna. We invite you to a warm and comfortable atmosphere with a committed staff to direct you to all the attractions available in our area.
Bennington, VT - The South Shire Inn is a charming Bennington, Vermont Bed and Breakfast. Relax and enjoy the romantic ambiance of days gone by in one of our nine uniquely decorated rooms.
This exquisite turn-of-the-century, 1887 Victorian Inn is located in the Southern Vermont village of Bennington, an area known for its many historic and cultural attractions and the South Shire Inn is conveniently located within walking distance or just a short drive away of many of them.




