Benson (CDP), Vermont
Benson is the primary village and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Benson, Rutland County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 269, out of 974 in the entire town.
Benson, Vermont | |
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Coordinates: 43°42′24″N 73°18′37″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Rutland |
Town | Benson |
Area | |
• Total | 3.93 sq mi (10.19 km2) |
• Land | 3.87 sq mi (10.03 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
Elevation | 390 ft (120 m) |
Population (2020) | 269 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 05743 |
Area code | 802 |
FIPS code | 50-05125 |
GNIS feature ID | 2586619 |
The CDP is in northwestern Rutland County, at the geographic center of the town. Vermont Route 22A runs along the eastern edge of the village, leading north 6 miles (10 km) to Orwell and south 8 miles (13 km) to Fair Haven. Vermont Route 144 has its western terminus at Benson and leads northeast 4 miles (6 km) to Hortonia.
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