First Congregational Church of Bennington

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. 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.

Old First Congregational Church of Bennington
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
September 2005
Location1 Monument Circle,
Bennington, Vermont
Coordinates42°53′0″N 73°12′48″W
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1805 (1805)
ArchitectLavius Fillmore
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
Part ofOld Bennington Historic District (ID84000030)
NRHP reference No.73000186
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1973
Designated CPOctober 4, 1984
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