The brave little state that could…
On this page we will dive deeper into The Battle of Bennington, as well as the many other important moments in our local history that helped shape the America we know and love today.
Did you know?
Vermont was an independent Republic for 14 years before becoming the 14th state in 1791. The 1777 Vermont Constitution called the new republic a “State” perhaps making plain their intention of joining the United States when possible.
A Liberty Pole is raised in Downtown Bennington
August 17, 2024
A Bounty for the Arrest of Ethan Allen
September 2023
250th Breckenridge Standoff
July 19, 1771
250th Remember Baker’s Thumb
March 21, 1772
Hoosick Falls History & Heritage Fair
May 20, 2023
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