Bennington Battle Monument, Bennington, VT - Obelisks on Waymarking.com

This obelisk is a monument to the revolutionary war battle fought at Bennington, VT. The objective of the battle was a storage site of military supplies and this is where the monument was erected. The obelisk is 306 feet 4 and 1/2 inches tall; the cornerstone was laid in 1887 and the monument completed and dedicated in 1891. It is the highest structure in Vermont.

Date Created/Placed: 1891 Address: 15 Monument Circle Bennington, Vermont Height: 306 ft. 4 and 1/2 inches Illuminated: yes Website: [Web Link]

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