Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Dimick Tavern
1777 1927
Dimick Tavern
where
John Stark
and his New Hampshire Volnteers
camped before the engagement at
Walloomsac Heights
where they led in the winning of
a decisive victory of the
American Revolution
The Battle of Bennington
August 16, 1777
Erected 1927 by State of New Hampshire.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is August 6, 1777.
Location. 42° 52.645′ N, 73° 15.504′ W. Marker is in Bennington, Vermont, in Bennington County. Marker is on West Road (Vermont Route 9) west of Dermody Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bennington VT 05201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Birthplace (1776) of Simon Fraser (approx. 2 miles away in New York); Site of First Hoosick Baptist Church (approx. 2.2 miles away in New York); Birthplace of Vermont (approx. 2.3 miles away); Continental Storehouse Site (approx. 2.3 miles away); New Hampshire at the Battle of Bennington (approx. 2.3 miles away); Battle of Bennington (approx. 2.3 miles away); Seth Warner House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Before the Battle Monument (approx. 2.3 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 364 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 14, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.