North Bennington, VT

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- 642 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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North Bennington is a compact, walkable village just north of downtown Bennington. With around 1,700 residents, it has its own distinct identity shaped by historic Victorian homes, the winding Walloomsac River, and the creative influence of Bennington College right next door. The standout landmark is the historic Park-McCullough estate, a grand Victorian property surrounded by community-managed grounds and popular walking trails through the woods.
Daily routines here revolve around the outdoors and a close-knit neighborhood feel. Residents head to Lake Paran for swimming and paddling in the summer, take kids to the playground and skate park at Lions Park, or stop by the McCullough Free Library on Main Street. With quiet side streets, local makers, and quick access to both nature and campus arts, the village offers a comfortable, grounded place to settle down.
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