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VTGenWeb: Genealogy in Bennington County
Genealogy in Bennington County, Vermont The Bennington County VTGenWeb Project Part of the USGenWeb Project and the VTGenWeb Project Purpose | Table of Contents | Neighboring Counties
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vtbennin/
Historical Organizations & Info
Bennington County
Bennington and Manchester are the chief towns. This is the oldest county in Vermont, on the west side of the Green Mountains. It is bounded on the north by Rutland County, on the east by Windham ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/Bennington.html
Township Information - Bennington
(Bennington)
"One of the chief towns in the county. It is situated high above the great rivers and the ocean, yet we find it of good alluvial soil, delightfully encircled by evergreen mountains. It abounds in ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonBennington.html
Township Information - Dorset
(Dorset)
"There are no considerable streams in this township . . . This township is considerably mountainous. Dorset Mountain lies in the north part, and extends into Danby, where it is called South ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonDorset.html
Township Information - Glastenbury
(Glastenbury)
"This is a township of forty square miles of mountainous land, more fit for the residence of wild beasts than human beings. Its waters flow both into Deerfield River and Walloomscoik. The town was ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonGlastenbury.html
Township Information - Landgrove
(Landgrove)
"This town is on elevated land, at the north-east corner of the county. Some of the head branches of West River have their sources here. The lands are too rough and high for much improvement . . . ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonLandgrove.html
Township Information - Manchester
(Manchester)
"One of the county towns. Situated between the Green Mountains on the east, and Equinox Mountain on the west. The latter is 3,706 feet above the sea. There are two neat villages in this valley; ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonManchester.html
Township Information - Peru
(Peru)
"This is a Green Mountain township, high and broken. It contains two large fish ponds, from which issue beautiful mountain streams. Here is fine fishing and delightful scenery . . . The ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonPeru.html
Township Information - Pownal
(Pownal)
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF POWNAL By T. E. Brownell, esq. THE original limits of this town are thus expressed in the charter in 1760: South on the Massachusetts line, west by New York line, north on ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonPownal.html
Township Information - Readsboro
(Readsboro)
"This is a mountainous township, at the south-east corner of the county, watered by Deerfield River. Much of the land in the town is too elevated to admit of cultivation. When it was first ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonReadsboro.html
Township Information - Rupert
(Rupert)
"A part of this township is mountainous, but the soil is generally good for grazing. Rupert produces some fine cattle. It is watered by Pawlet River, and a branch of the Battenkill, on which ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonRupert.html
Township Information - Sandgate
(Sandgate)
"The people of this town are favored with mountain air, and with crystal streams which even the Bostonians might relish. Shetterack and Bald Mountains are in the north-west part of the town; ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonSandgate.html
Township Information - Searsburg
(Searsburg)
"Searsburgh is too elevated on the Green Mountains, either for cultivation, population, or wool growing. It presents, from almost every point, wild and beautiful landscapes." Gazetteer of Vermont, ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonSearsburg.html
Township Information - Shaftsbury
(Shaftsbury)
"Shaftsbury lies between the Battenkill and Walloomscoik Rivers; it has no large streams. Some tributaries of each of these rivers rise here, which afford several mill privileges. West Mountain ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonShaftsbury.html
Township Information - Stamford
(Stamford)
"A mountain township on the line of Massachusetts. Branches of the Hoosack and Walloomsack rise here. There are several fine fish ponds among the mountains; and some good land; but the lands in ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonStamford.html
Township Information - Sunderland
(Sunderland)
"The Battenkill River passes through the north-western part of this town, in a south-westerly direction . . . The settlement of Sunderland was commenced in 1766, by Messrs. Brownson, Bradley, ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonSunderland.html
Township Information - Winhall
(Winhall)
"This town was chartered in 1761, and its settlement commenced during the revolutionary war. The surface is rough, and the soil not very productive. Winhall River rises in this town, and affords ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonWinhall.html
Township Information - Woodford
(Woodford)
"Woodford contains several large ponds, from which issue branches of Woloomsack and Deerfield Rivers. There is a good deal of wild scenery on the road, in crossing the mountains from Bennington ...
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BenningtonWoodford.html
Religion
Old First Church
(Bennington)
Website for the Old First Church (First Congregational Church) of Bennington, Vermont.
http://www.oldfirstchurchbenn.org/
Religion - Catholic
Council No. 00307
(Bennington)
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council: #307 Location :Bennington, Vermont
http://www.rc.net/burlington/bennington_catholic_community/kofc.html
Religion - Methodist
First United Methodist Church, Bennington
(Bennington)
At First United Methodist Church Bennington, Vermont Experience. Green Mountain Preschool Joy in The Morning A Unique Multi-media Worship Experience, which blends the Old and the New. Sundays at ...
http://www.gbgm-umc.org/benningtonfumc/
Society
Bennington County
Bennington County, Vermont/ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. We don't have an article called "Bennington County, Vermont/" Start this article Search for "Bennington County, Vermont/" in. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennington_County,_Vermont/
Dorset Historical Society
(Dorset)
Home Hours Museum Exhibits History of Dorset Genealogy Events Newsletter Board Members Gift Shop Membership Links Contact Welcome to Historic Dorset, Vermont Bley House Museum prior to 2006 ...
http://www.dorsetvthistory.org/
Habitat for Humanity
(Bennington)
Home | About Us | Volunteer | Build Updates | Sponsors | Events | News | Apply for Ownership | FAQs | Contact .we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill Welcome Welcome to Bennington ...
http://www.benningtonareahabitat.com/
Vermont Arts Exchange (VAE)
(Bennington)
Since 1992, Vermont Arts Exchange (VAE) has been operating a community school of the arts and has developed an excellent track record of pioneering high quality arts education programs for area ...
http://www.creativecommunitiesonline.org/site_20.html
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