Letting it go would be like tossing the Statue of Liberty into the harbor. Bennington cannot lose its dear monolith! Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger ...

Last year, state officials went to the Legislature with a problem: The 306-foot Bennington Battle Monument — an obelisk commemorating the 1777 Battle of Bennington — was saturated with 66,000 gallons ...

BENNINGTON — The Select Board has adopted a resolution supporting the full restoration of the Bennington Battle Monument. The resolution, adopted 6-0, with one member absent, urges “our legislative ...

BENNINGTON — It’s the tallest structure in Vermont, 100,000 tons of limestone towering 30 stories into the sky. So why are more and more tourists focused instead on their cellphones? Welcome to the ...

The Vermont Division for Historic Preservation held its first public forum. They are looking for feedback to determine the future of a historic Vermont monument. The Bennington Battle Monument has ...

BENNINGTON, Vt. (NEWS10) – The Agency of Commerce and Community Development’s Division for Historic Preservation announced Friday the illumination of the Bennington Battle Monument in support of the ...

The Bennington Battle Monument will be closed from June 9-12 for maintenance, according to a community announcement. The 306-foot structure, the tallest man-made building in Vermont, commemorates the ...

BENNINGTON As it celebrates its 125th anniversary, the Bennington Battle Monument remains the massive and lofty tribute its principal founder hoped it would be to the Vermonters who contributed so ...

One of the tallest structures in Vermont, the Bennington Battle Monument, is due for an extensive renovation over the next few years. The 306-foot-tall obelisk was completed in 1891 to commemorate the ...

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