Bennington, Idaho
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| Bennington | |
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| — Census-designated place — | |
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| Coordinates: 42°23′28″N 111°19′15″W / 42.39111°N 111.32083°WCoordinates: 42°23′28″N 111°19′15″W / 42.39111°N 111.32083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Bear Lake |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.342 sq mi (16.43 km2) |
| • Land | 6.338 sq mi (16.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 190 |
| • Density | 30/sq mi (12/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
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| GNIS feature ID | 396104[1] |
Bennington is an unincorporated census-designated place in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 190.[2] It is located in the southeast corner of the state, on U.S. Route 30 about five miles north of Montpelier and 12 miles south of Georgetown. Georgetown was first settled in 1864.[3]
Its elevation is 6,053 ft (1,845 m).[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Bennington, Idaho". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:396104.
- ^ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/main.html. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- ^ Leonard J. Arrington. History of Idaho. Vol. 1, p. 273
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