First Congregational Church of Bennington
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The First Congregational Church of Bennington is located on Monument Avenue in Bennington, Vermont. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1973. It is also known as the Old First Church. The congregation was organized in 1762 and the current meeting house was built in 1805. The seating capacity is six hundred fifty. The adjacent cemetery was designated by the Vermont legislature as "Vermont's Sacred Acre".
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