Meanings
- A surname.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A township in Marshall County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Ottawa County, Kansas.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
- A township in Mower County, Minnesota.
- A city in Douglas County, Nebraska.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Wyoming County, New York.
- Two townships in Ohio, in Licking County and Morrow County.
- A town in Bryan County, Oklahoma.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Vermont, and one of the two shire towns of Bennington County. Named after Benning Wentworth.
- A community in Zorra township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
Origin
From Bennington, Vermont, headquarters of the Bennington Marble Company.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Bennington. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bennington
“Bennington.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bennington. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bennington,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bennington.
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