Bennington Battle Monument

46 reviews

+1 (802) 447-0550

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Bennington Battle Monument and Colonel Seth Warner

15 Monument Cir

Bennington, VT 05201

+1 (802) 447-0550

http://benningtonbattlemonument.com

History

100 years after 'the Battle of Bennington', a 306' obelisk was built to commemorate a very important battle in the early part of the American Revolution. Bennington led to the British General John Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga on October 17th, 1777, said to be the turning point of the war.

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Historic importance of Bennington to the American Revolution War

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4.546 reviews

Shirley N.

11/16/2024

Our organized Fall Foliage tour included a brief stop here. As there were 48 of us our trip leader got us a ticket discount. $5 p/p. It's an elevator ride to the top. We got a bird's eye...

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Carri E.

10/17/2024

We saw this memorial when visiting the Silk Road Covered Bridge and we were glad we added the stop to our Fall Foliage trip in mid-October. It costs $8pp to ride the elevator to the top but the...

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Stephanie G.

5/31/2023

It's like in the middle of this quiet town in a picturesque state is like the sixth tallest monument in the country (sources differ on this) but wow it sure is tall! It on its own circular lot...

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Bruce K.

10/27/2022

This is pretty awesome. A 306-foot-tall monument commemorating the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War. It's just... the actual battle took place 10 miles from here, in Walloomsac...

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Carolyn E.

9/11/2022

This was a neat place to visit, the history of the site and the Monument is neat! It's an impressive structure! The gift shop has a good variety of items for its size, and you can go up into the...

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