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About Benson

Town in Vermont, United States
1791Established
974Population
45.5 sq miArea
479 ftElevation

Benson is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 974 at the 2020 census. The town is rural, with a concentration of several homes and businesses in Benson village, at the intersection of Stage Road and Lake Road.

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