Back Bennington, Vermont Afrikaans بينينغتون (فيرمونت) Arabic بنینقتون، ورمونت AZB Бенингтън Bulgarian Bennington (Vermont) Catalan Беннингтон (Вермонт) CE Bennington (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Vermont) CEB Bennington, Vermont Welsh Bennington DAG Bennington (Vermont) German
Bennington, Vermont | |
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| Motto: It's Where Vermont Begins! | |
 Located in Bennington County, Vermont | |
| Coordinates: 42°53′28″N 73°12′29″W / 42.89111°N 73.20806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Bennington |
| Chartered | January 3, 1749 |
| Communities | Bennington North Bennington Old Bennington Paper Mill Village |
| Government | |
| • Town Manager | Stuart A. Hurd[1] |
| • Assistant Town Manager | Dan Monks |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.5 sq mi (110.1 km2) |
| • Land | 42.2 sq mi (109.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 15,333 |
| • Density | 360/sq mi (140/km2) |
| • Households | 6,246 |
| • Families | 3,716 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 05201 |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-04825[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462039[3] |
| Website | benningtonvt |
Bennington is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is one of two shire towns (county seats) of the county, the other being Manchester.[4][5] As of the 2020 US Census, the population was 15,333.[6] Bennington is the most populous town in southern Vermont, the second-largest town in Vermont (after Colchester) and the sixth-largest municipality in the state.
The town is home to the Bennington Battle Monument, which is the tallest human-made structure in the state of Vermont. The town has a long history of manufacturing, primarily within wood processing. The town is also recognized nationally for its pottery, iron, and textiles.
- ^ "Contact Us". Town of Bennington[, VT]. Archived from the original on July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Title 24, Part I, Chapter 1, §3, Vermont Statutes. Accessed 2007-11-01.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "American FactFinder" Archived 2020-02-10 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-03-02.
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