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	Vermont. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The War of 1812 was unpopular in Vermont as it was in the rest of New England, and during the war extensive smuggling across the Canadian border was carried on.
		Vermont was threatened by British invasion from Canada until U.S. troops, under Thomas Macdonough, won (1814) the battle on Lake Champlain.
		Beginning in the 1820s political and social life in Vermont was considerably affected by the activities of those opposed to Freemasonry, and in the presidential election of 1832 Vermont was the only state carried by William Wirt, candidate of the Anti-Masonic party.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ve/Vermont.html (2151 words)

	Bennington Vermont Real Estate town travel and tourism VT History Bennington VT USA
		The historic town of Bennington in southwestern Vermont was chartered in 1749 and grew on the shores of the Walloomsac River.
		Bennington is a commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area and comprises the villages of Bennington, Old Bennington, and North Bennington.
		Bennington is named for Benning Wentworth, a British governor of New Hampshire, and is home to the William H. Morse State Airport, The Bennington Banner daily newspaper, and Pennysaver Press weekly newspaper are published here.
	www.vtliving.com /towns/bennington (387 words)

	Community Profile - Bennington
		Bennington is one of Vermont's oldest and most historic towns.
		Their victory at the Battle of Bennington on Aug. 16, 1777, was a prelude to the surrender of British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, which led directly to the Revolution's success.
		Population of the town is roughly 14,500, while the surrounding area encompasses nearly 35,000 residents.
	www.southernvermontahec.org /rotation_site_list/profile_bennington.html (296 words)

	Bennington Vermont Area Info - Brenda Jones Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Bennington is a like a commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area, and the total area includes the villages of Bennington, Old Bennington, and North Bennington.
		The population of Bennington was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18-24, 26.1% from 25-44, 22.0% from 45-64, and 17.8% of people with 65 years of age or older.
		It is the oldest church in the all of Vermont.
	www.benningtonhomes.com /pages/bennington_vermont_area_info.asp (1081 words)

	See Vermont:places to stay:things to do:accommodations,attractions
		Vermont is a place that causes visitors to utter that famous vacationer phrase, "let's sell the house and move here".
		Vermont is a wondrous land of small towns, rolling hills, bucolic pastures, antique shops, and country inns.
		This is the southeast corner of Vermont, a region combining country charm with the lively, sophisticated Brattleboro, the unofficial capital of southern Vermont.
	www.seenewengland.com /vermont_attractions.html (2052 words)

	Bennington, New Hampshire
		Vermont's Bennington was named for Governor Benning Wentworth, who was responsible for naming many towns in New Hampshire and Vermont.
		Bennington's 2000 population was more than double that of 1950, going from 593 residents in 1950 to 1,401 in 2000, a total increase of 808 residents.
		The 2004 Census estimate for Bennington was 1,450 residents, ranking 161st among New Hampshire's incorporated cities and towns.
	www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/htmlprofiles/bennington.html (330 words)

	Vermont Secretary of State - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Vermont town meetings (with one exception) are the practice of direct democracy.
		The town was unhappy about some piece of legislation the governor had supported and as a result, the vote to permit her to speak to the meeting initially failed.
		Towns that elect officers at a floor meeting nominate candidates during the meeting (a voter will nominate the candidate who can then accept or decline to run.) Once nominations are closed, paper is passed out and voters write out their preference.
	www.sec.state.vt.us /townmeeting/citizens_guide.html (3232 words)

	Iola Jarvis v. Town of Bennington and The Hartford
		At all times relevant to this action, claimant was an employee and the Town of Bennington her employer as those terms are defined in the Workers' Compensation Act.
		The Hartford was the workers' compensation insurance carrier for the Town of Bennington on November 28, 1989.
		While performing work for the Town of Bennington on November 18, 1989 Iola Jarvis slipped on a wet, slippery floor at the Bennington Post Office, fell backwards, and struck her head against the hard floor.
	www.labor.vermont.gov /Default.aspx?tabid=930 (2527 words)

	Bennington (town), Vermont (via CobWeb/3.1 planet1.scs.stanford.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Bennington is a town located in Bennington County, Vermont.
		In the town the population is spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who are 65 years of age or older.
		The median income for a household in the town is $33,706, and the median income for a family is $40,615.
	www.mik.fastload.org.cob-web.org:8888 /be/Bennington_(town),_Vermont.html (388 words)

	Dr. Algus
		Ethan Allen arrived in Bennington about 1769 and took leadership of a group of new settlers who needed to defend the lands against officials of New York, which claimed the same territory.
		There is an impressive "old" town of colonial era buildings, church and commons on the heights above the town proper, a Victorian section in the thriving downtown area and the three covered bridges in North Bennington.
		The town is located adjacent to New York State, 14 miles from Massachusetts and roughly two and a half-hours south of Burlington.
	www.southernvermontahec.org /rotation_sites/dr_algus.htm (825 words)

	Bennington (town), Vermont - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bennington is a town located in, and one of two shire towns of, Bennington County, Vermont.
		The history of the town of Bennington goes back to 1749, when New Hampshire Governor Benning Wentworth chartered the first town in the territory now known as Vermont, and named it after himself.
		The town is known primarily for the Battle of Bennington, fought during the Revolutionary War (the battle was actually fought a few miles further west, in the state of New York).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bennington_(town),_Vermont (830 words)

	Historic Old Bennington, Vermont - A Site on a Revolutionary War Road Trip
		Much of the early history of Bennington and of Vermont took place in and around the original meeting house built in 1763 and the present church dedicated in 1806.
		Aided by men from Bennington, a brave defense was made without bloodshed proving to be a declaration of the independence of the state of Vermont, July 19, 1771.
		Troops marched from Manchester, Vermont to the Battle of Bennington in 1777 and teams and stages transported freight and passengers.
	www.revolutionaryday.com /usroute7/bennington/default.htm (1597 words)

	Current Vermont Foliage Report @ VermontVacation.com
		ADDISON, Vt. – The avian migration southward is in full flight as Vermont’s foliage season closes to the russet color of late changing oaks and the brightening of tamaracks.
		Clusters of lingering, bright maples are still to be found in lower elevation valleys, especially in town and village centers.
		Routes 7 and 7A north from Bennington and Routes 30 and 22A are suggested.
	www.travel-vermont.com /seasons/report.asp (374 words)

	Bennington Vermont Historic Walking Tour, Bennington VT
		Nestled in the mountains of Southern Vermont, in the southwestern corner of the state, is Bennington Vermont, a thriving community with a rich history and abundant activities.
		Most notable are the Bennington Monument, Bennington Museum, Hubbard Hall, and one of the nation's most prestigious colleges, Bennington College.
		The production of pottery in Bennington Vermont has been a driving force behind the economy since the town was settled in the eighteenth century.
	www.benningtonpotters.com /bennington-vermont.html (498 words)

	Bennington, Vermont - Visitor Information
		Bennington residents and business owners are well known for their hospitality and community pride.
		Bennington and its surrounding communities are rich in the arts, history and outdoor recreational opportunities.
		Bennington is well known for its museums, attractions, antique shops, art galleries, historic walking tours, covered bridges, beautifully revitalized downtown, green mountains and lush valleys, beautiful vistas, summer & winter recreational opportunities, pristine state parks, scenic campgrounds, quaint roadside stands selling Vermont products, great restaurants and wonderful lodging establishments.
	www.bennington.org /visitor.html (364 words)

	Vermont Marriage License Laws > VT Wedding Officiants
		You must know your legal town of residence and your place and date of birth; you will also need to know your parents' names, including your mother's maiden name, and the states where your parents were born.
		Vermont law requires that at least one of you must sign in the presence of the town clerk, certifying that all facts are correct; however, most town clerks prefer to see both of you in person before issuing your license to marry, as the law requires that
		If the officiant does not reside in Vermont, or is not recognized by the State of Vermont, they must file for a permit from a Probate Court in the county where the marriage will take place.
	usmarriagelaws.com /search/united_states/vermont/index.shtml (1161 words)

	In re: Appeal of Bennington School, Inc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Appellant Bennington School, Inc. appealed from a decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) of the Town of Bennington, requiring it to apply for conditional use approval, rather than as a permitted use.
		Appellant Bennington School, Inc., and the Town have moved again for summary judgment on the question of whether the proposed use of a former single-family house as a residence for the school should be classified as a
		These two facts were: whether the house is licensed or registered by the state as either a residential care home or a group home, and the second is whether all of the residents of the house are either developmentally disabled or physically handicapped.
	www.vermontjudiciary.org /envcrtdec/decisions/2002/ecrt85400.htm (1528 words)

	Salon \| Monstrous acts and little murders
		And she spent her life in the town, raising four children, presiding over a chaotic household that was host to Ralph Ellison, Bernard Malamud and Howard Nemerov, and at times going quietly crazy — and writing, always, with the rigor of one who has found her born task.
		The town hasn't changed, or at least it hadn't by the mid- eighties, when I was a student at the school.
		The other half of Jackson was the expulsive iconoclast, brought out of her shell by marriage to Hyman — himself a garrulous egoist very much in the tradition of Jewish '50's New York intellectuals — and by the visceral shock of mothering a quartet of noisy, demanding babies.
	www.salon.com /jan97/jackson970106.html (533 words)

	Vermont/Battle of Bennington Sesquicentennial Half Dollar
		To numismatists, however, Vermont is famed for its two great contributions to American coinage, its charming copper cents of 1785-88, so rich in varieties and historical lore, and the Battle of Bennington/Vermont Sesquicentennial half dollar of 1927.
		Vermont was a relatively unknown and unsettled land until the middle of the 18th century.
		Thus was born the Republic of Vermont on January 15, 1777, in large part the creation of younger brother Ira Allen.
	www.coinsite.com /content/Commemoratives/Vermont.asp (1279 words)

	Vermont Bed and Breakfast Inns. Find VT B&B's & Lodging Listings.
		Vermont is known for its wonderful country inns and mountain lodges, and you'll find many listed on BedandBreakfast.com.
		Although most popular during fall foliage season, Vermont's bed and breakfast inns are equally inviting in winter, spring, and summer.
		Even Vermont's mud season in early spring is ideal for quiet getaways and affordable lodgings.
	www.bedandbreakfast.com /vermont.html (186 words)

	Welcome to the Bennington, Vermont Police Department's website
		The Town of Bennington, VT, is located in the southwest corner of the state near the New York border and serves as the seat of Bennington County.
		The Bennington Police Department is the first chartered municipal police department in the State of Vermont and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2006.
		We are very proud of both our town and our police department, and invite visitors to this website to not only spend time here, but to also visit the Town of Bennington website and our local newspaper the Bennington Banner.
	www.benningtonvtpd.com (194 words)

	Genealogy in Bennington County, Vermont - Town of Bennington - Online Sources and Bibliography
		Bennington, Vermont, St. Peter's Episcopal Church, marriage, birth, burial records, 1835-1871 ; Pownal, Vermont, and vicinity cemetery records / indexed and presented to the Berkshire Athenaeum by Mrs.
		The Bennington battle monument and centennial celebration : a statement of the Bennington Historical Society in relation to these and kindred objects, to which is added, An account of the Battle of Bennington / by Hiland Hall.
		Genealogy in Bennington County, Vermont - Town of Bennington
	www.rootsweb.com /~vtbennin/zbenb.html (1192 words)

	Park McCullough House History- North Bennington, Vermont
		No history of Vermont would be complete without the inclusion of the state's Centennial Celebration in 1891, held in conjunction with the Dedication of the Bennington Battle Monument.
		McCullough's father-in-law, Hiland Hall, a former governor of Vermont, exerted a strong influence on the selection of the design for the Bennington Battle Monument, although it was built in 1889, four years after Hall's death.
		So important did the Bennington Battle Monument Association (BBMA) feel the Centennial Celebration would be, that they delayed the dedication of the Monument and its transfer to the state for another two years after its completion to coincide with the 1891 Centennial.
	www.parkmccullough.org /celebrate.html (316 words)

	Bennington Vermont Travel Tourism Lodging - Arlington Vermont Travel Tourism Lodging - LinkVermont.com
		Bennington is Vermont's third largest city, and although officially a city the only high-rise you'll find here is the famed Bennington Monument, commemorating the Battle for Bennington on August 16, 1777.
		Vermont maple syrup, cheese, and cider, are known to have been in short supply on peak weekends.
		Bennington is also the home of the nationally renowned Bennington Pottery.
	www.linkvermont.com /townsvill/bennington_arlington (963 words)

	The Battle of Bennington: An American Victory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Burgoyne then made the fateful decision to send an expeditionary force to the small town of Bennington, Vermont to capture these much needed supplies.
		At the Battle of Bennington, which took place between August 14 and 16, the British army and its Canadian, Indian, and Loyalist supporters faced Patriots defending their newly proclaimed independence.
		The lesson is based on the Bennington Battlefield, one of the thousands of properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/107bennington/107bennington.htm (199 words)

	Small Claims Court in Vermont: How to use it (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Vermont court system has committed itself to making its small claims court a simple and accessible place for people to resolve their disputes.
		Small claims court is a special part of the Vermont Superior Court, and you are required to sue in the court in the county where you reside or the county where the defendant resides.
		You have a right to record a judgment lien in the town clerk’s office of any town where real property of the debtor is located at any time within eight years from the date the judgment became final.
	www.vermontjudiciary.org /courts/superior/smclaims.htm (5197 words)

	BENNINGTON, VERMONT • Historic New England
		One of the chief towns of Bennington county.
		The town is situated high above the great rivers and the ocean, yet we find it of good alluvial soil, delightfully encircled by ever-green mountains.
		On the border of this town, about 6 miles W. of the court house, the gallant Stark, with a small band of "Green Mountain Boys," celebrated for their bravery, gained an important victory over the British, August 16, 1777.
	newenglandtowns.org /vermont/bennington.html (229 words)

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