Bennington, Vermont

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municipality town

Bennington, Vermont is a historic town in southwestern Vermont known for its role in the American Revolutionary War and its prominent Revolutionary War monument.

Aliases (4)

North Bennington, Vermont, United States ×3
Bennington ×1
Bennington County, Vermont ×1
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality → town →
country	United States of America →
countrySubdivision	State of Vermont →
governedBy	selectboard–town manager form of government →
hasAreaCode	802 →
hasCensusDesignation	census-designated place (CDP) of Bennington →
hasClimate	humid continental climate →
hasCountySeatOf	Bennington County, Vermont →
hasCulturalAttraction	Grandma Moses collection at Bennington Museum →
hasEconomicActivity	education → manufacturing → tourism →
hasEvent	Battle Day (Bennington Battle Day) celebrations →
hasFeature	Revolutionary War sites → historic downtown →
hasHistoricDistrict	Bennington Downtown Historic District → Old Bennington Historic District →
hasHistoricEvent	Battle of Bennington →
hasHistoricSignificance	American Revolutionary War →
hasInstitution	Bennington College → Southwestern Vermont Medical Center →
hasLandmark	Bennington Museum → Old First Church (Bennington, Vermont) →
hasMajorReligionBuildings	Old First Church (Congregational) →
hasMonument	Bennington Battle Monument →
hasNearbyAirport	William H. Morse State Airport →
hasNearbyMountainRange	Green Mountains → Taconic Mountains →
hasNickname	The Shires of Vermont (as part of the region) →
hasPostalCode	05201 →
hasRiver	Walloomsac River NERFINISHED →
hasSettlementType	town →
hasTransportation	regional bus service →
knownFor	Bennington Battle Monument → role in the American Revolutionary War →
locatedIn	Bennington County, Vermont → Vermont →
locatedInRegion	southwestern Vermont →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
locatedNear	Massachusetts–Vermont border → New York–Vermont border →
namedAfter	William Benning Wentworth →
partOf	New England →
traversedBy	U.S. Route 7 NERFINISHED → Vermont Route 9 →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Rensselaer County ("Bennington County, Vermont") →	borders
Bennington, Vermont ("Southwestern Vermont Medical Center") →	hasInstitution
Vermont ("Bennington") →	hasNotableTown
Episcopal Diocese of Vermont →	hasParishesIn
Battle of Bennington →	namedAfter
Isaac G. Perry →	placeOfBirth
Shirley Jackson ("North Bennington, Vermont, United States") →	placeOfDeath
Shirley Jackson ("North Bennington, Vermont, United States") →	residence
Shirley Jackson ("North Bennington, Vermont, United States") →	workLocation