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Vermont
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Bennington County
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Landmark #189220
Downtown Bennington Historic District
Also known as: NR Control No. 823764006
U.S. 7 and VT 9, Bennington, Vermont
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Bennington County Courthouse
Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989
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Coordinates:
+42.87846
,
-73.19710
42°52'42" N, 73°11'50" W
Quadrangle map:
Bennington
National Register information
Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on April 1, 1980
Reference number
80000327
Architectural styles
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Classical Revival; Victorian: Italianate; Other architectural type; Greek Revival
Areas of significance
Politics/Government; Architecture; Community Planning and Development
Levels of significance
State; Local
Evaluation criteria
A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type
District
Historic functions
Courthouse; Manufacturing facility; Business; Single dwelling; City hall; Meeting hall; Street furniture/object
Current functions
Business; Professional; Restaurant; Courthouse; City hall; Single dwelling; Street furniture/object
Periods of significance
1900-1924; 1875-1899; 1850-1874; 1825-1849; 1925-1949
Significant year
1852
Number of properties
Contributing buildings: 35
Contributing structures: 1
Contributing objects: 1
Non-contributing buildings: 11
Tags
19th Century
(38,126)
Bennington County, Vermont
(59)
Bennington, Vermont
(23)
Brick
(42,466)
Built 1852
(293)
Built during 1850s
(4,737)
Classical Revival
(4,581)
District
(10,645)
Hobbs and Sons
(1)
Italianate
(5,122)
James Knox Taylor
(113)
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival
(16,278)
Marble
(1,154)
Stone
(26,167)
Vermont
(927)
Victorian
(19,703)
Update Log
May 9, 2018: New photo from Richard Doody
Sources
Richard Doody
National Register database
- Reference number 80000327 (
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