Old First Congregational Church of Bennington | |
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Location | 1 Monument Circle, Bennington, Vermont |
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Coordinates | 42°53′0″N 73°12′48″W / 42.88333°N 73.21333°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1805 |
Architect | Lavius Fillmore |
Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
Part of | Old Bennington Historic District (ID84000030) |
NRHP reference No. | 73000186[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 24, 1973 |
Designated CP | October 4, 1984 |
The First Congregational Church of Bennington, also known as the Old First Church, is a historic church in Old Bennington, Vermont. The congregation was organized in 1762 and the current meeting house was built in 1805.[2] The building, one of the state's best examples of Federal period religious architecture, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]