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Bennington High School
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National Register of Historic Places

Bennington High School

Also known as Mount Anthony Middle School; Longwood at Bennington

On the National Register since 200521 years
Cooper and BaileyListed 2005Bennington
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Bennington High School

Bennington High School, at 650 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 26, 2005. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 2.3 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isSchool building in Bennington, Vermont. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 121 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes

650 Main St., Bennington · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Bennington High SchoolStart here
  2. 2Bradford, W.H., Hook and Ladder Fire HouseBuilding · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Carrigan Lane Historic DistrictDistrict · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Whitney, Cora B., SchoolColonial Revival · Built 1897 · 0.3 mi on
Around it

9 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BWilliam C. Bull HouseBuilding0.2 miBJulius and Sophia Norton HouseBuilt 18070.2 miBRitchie BlockClassical Revival · Built 18950.3 miDDowntown Bennington Historic District (Boundary Increase)Greek Revival0.3 miDDowntown Bennington Historic DistrictColonial Revival0.4 miBFrederick Squire HouseQueen Anne · Built 18870.4 miBSchool Street DuplexesQueen Anne0.4 miBBennington Post OfficeNeo-Classical Revival0.5 miBBennington Railroad StationRichardsonian Romanesque0.5 mi

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Questions about Bennington High School

Is Bennington High School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 26, 2005 (Register number 05000948).

Is Bennington High School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Robert Frost Farm, 4.2 miles away.

Can you visit Bennington High School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Bennington High School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 121 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84285083 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.