Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Norton-Fenton House
1838
Built for Luman Norton and his son-in-law Christopher Fenton. The family's various pottery firms manufactured ceramics from 1785 to 1893.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1785.
Location. 42° 52.756′ N, 73° 11.648′ W. Marker is in Bennington, Vermont, in Bennington County. It is on Pleasant Street east of School Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 208 Pleasant Street, 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: Gibney Block (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Shaffes (about 500 feet away); Luther Park House (about 500 feet away); Veterans Memorial
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
