Site of Dimick Tavern
Posted by: YoSam.
N 42° 52.642 W 073° 15.484
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New Hampshire volunteers camped at the tavern before being engaged by the enemy at Walloomsac Heights.
Waymark Code: WM41NF
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 06/24/2008
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Marker Erected by: The State of New Hampshire.
Date Marker Erected: 1927.
County of Marker: Bennington County, VT.
Location of Marker: 2402 West Rd. (VT-9) & Dermody Rd., Bennington, VT.
Marker Text:
1777..........Site of..........1927
DIMICK TAVERN
Where
JOHN STARK
and his New Hampshire Volunteers
camped before the engagement at
WALLOOMSAC HEIGHTS
Where they led in the winning of
a decisive victory or the
American Revolution
THE BATTLE OF BENNINGTON
August 16, 1777
Marker Name: Site of Dimick Tavern
Marker Type: Other Type
Marker Location: Bennington, VT
Date Marker Established: 1927
Official Marker Number: Not listed
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