Old Bennington
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984, Old Bennington is a small Vermont hamlet whose historic district preserves a notable concentration of Revolutionary War-era homes. The centerpieces are the Old First Church, built in 1806 and restored in 1937, and the Bennington Battle Monument. One of the earliest settlements in Vermont, the district is roughly bounded by Monument Avenue, West Road, and Elm Street.
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- Population138
- Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.7 km1.7 mi
Nearest airports
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Old Bennington: quick answers
Where is Old Bennington?
Old Bennington is in Vermont, United States, about 51 km32 miles in a straight line from Albany.
How do you get to Old Bennington?
The nearest airport is Albany (ALB), about 55 min away by road. The nearest train station is Pittsfield, about 58 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Old Bennington?
The warmest month is July, averaging 20°C68°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -7°C19°F. The wettest month is October, with about 127 mm5.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Old Bennington?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 5 restaurants and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Old Bennington?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Rensselaer, North Adams and Pittsfield. Old Bennington is listed among the day trips from Albany and weekend getaways from Boston.