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North Bennington

North Bennington, Vermont
Village
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North Bennington is located in Vermont
North Bennington
North Bennington
Location within the state of Vermont
Coordinates: 42°55′49″N 73°14′33″W / 42.93028°N 73.24250°W / 42.93028; -73.24250Coordinates: 42°55′49″N 73°14′33″W / 42.93028°N 73.24250°W / 42.93028; -73.24250
Country United States
State Vermont
County Bennington
Area
 • Total 1.89 sq mi (4.89 km2)
 • Land 1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation 640 ft (195 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,643
 • Density 882/sq mi (340.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 05257
Area code 802
FIPS code 50-49075
GNIS feature ID 1461213
North Bennington Historic District
Location VT 67 and VT 67A, North Bennington, Vermont
Coordinates 42°55′48″N 73°14′35″W / 42.93000°N 73.24306°W / 42.93000; -73.24306
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference # 80000328
Added to NRHP August 29, 1980

North Bennington is an incorporated village in the town of Bennington in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,643 at the 2010 census.

The North Bennington Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The district covers an area of 112 acres (0.45 km2) and includes 164 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites. It is home to the Park-McCullough Historic House, a well-preserved, 35-room, Victorian country house. The H.C. White site, at the southern end of the village, was added to the Register in 2009.

North Bennington's boundary with Bennington cuts across the grounds of Bennington College. North Bennington is home to several manufacturing companies, including Dion Snowshoes, National Hanger Company, PortaBrace and Sterling Gun Drills.

North Bennington is located in the northwest part of the town of Bennington and is bordered to the north by the town of Shaftsbury. The southern border of the village follows the Walloomsac River. Vermont Route 67 passes through the village, leading northeast to South Shaftsbury and west to the New York state line, where it becomes New York State Route 67, continuing on to North Hoosick. Vermont Route 67A intersects VT 67 in the center of North Bennington and leads southeast to downtown Bennington.

Bennington College occupies a hill on the southeast border of the village.


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