Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Town Offices
c.1844
Henry G. Root homestead transferred to the Town by his descendants for municipal purposes in 1920
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.
Location. 42° 52.644′ N, 73° 11.852′ W. Marker is in Bennington, Vermont, in Bennington County. It is at the intersection of South Street (U.S. 7) and Union Street, on the right when traveling south on South Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 205 South St, Bennington VT 05201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southern Vermont. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); 9/11 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 239 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
