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Vermont Veterans' Home in Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Medal of Honor

State of Vermont Recipients

 
 
Medal of Honor Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2026
1. Medal of Honor Memorial
Inscription.
Bates, Norman F. • Benedict, George G. • Blair, Robert M. • Breault, Henry • Bresnahan, Patrick Francis • Butterfield, Frank G. • Churchill, Samuel J. • Coffey, Robert J. • Davidson, Andrew • Davis, George E. • Downs, Henry W. • Drury, James • Edson, Merritt Austin • Gould, Charles G. • Grant, Lewis, A.

Hack, Lester, G. • Hawkins, Gardner C. • Henry, William W. • Holton, Edward A. • Howard, Squire E. • Jewett, Erastus W. • Johndro, Franklin • Livingston, Josiah D. • Lonergan, John • McCormick, Michael • Nichols, Henry C. • Noyes, William W. • Peck, Cassius • Peck, Theodore S. • Pingree, Samuel E.

Ramage, Lawson Paterson • Ripley, William • Robbins, Augustus J. • Sargent, Jackson • Scott, Alexander • Scott, Julian A. • Seaver, Thomas O. • Sperry, William J. • Thomas, Stephen • Tilton, William • Tracy, Amasa S. • Veazey, Wheelock G. • Wells, William • Wheeler, Daniel D. • Woodbury, Eri D.

Presented to the State of Vermont by the American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary
 
Erected 1976 by the American Legion and the American
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Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
 
Location. 42° 53.193′ N, 73° 11.814′ W. Memorial is in Bennington, Vermont, in Bennington County. It is in Vermont Veterans' Home. It is at the intersection of North Street (U.S. 7) and Depot Street, on the right when traveling north on North Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 325 North St, Bennington VT 05201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Vermont Republic.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gold Star Mothers Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vermont Veterans' Home Monument (here, next to this marker); The Silver Rose (a few steps from this marker);
Medal of Honor Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2026
2. Medal of Honor Memorial
Vermont Veterans' Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Vermont is a State I Love (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Textile Mill Office (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bennington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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