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United States Vermont  Rutland  Benson

Brief History
The town was chartered on.

Town Histories
Benson VT Town History

Vital Records

 * FamilySearch Historical Records Collection has Vermont birth, death, and marriage records online.

Probate Records
The probate district for Benson is Fair Haven.

Fair haven Probate Court 3 North Park Place Fair Haven, VT 05743 (802) 265-3380

City Directories
Family History Library Catalog

Cemeteries
The following is a list of cemeteries in present-day Benson. For location of cemeteries, see Cemteries of Vermont, Rutland County, website at this link.


 * Carter Street Cemetery
 * Carver Falls Cemetery
 * Fair View Cemetery
 * Hackett Dam Cenetery
 * Hawk Hill Cemetery
 * Hitchcock Cemetery
 * Old Cemetery
 * Old Benson Cemetery
 * Rural Cemetery
 * Temple Cemetery

Churches
1. United Church of Benson    2793 Stage Rd.    Fair Haven, VT 05743    Phone: (802) 537-2455

Town Records
The Family History Library has microfilm of original records from the Benson Town Clerks Office. These include records of births and deaths, 1744-1890, records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1857-1995; indexes to births 1857-1994, marriages 1794-1995 and Town proceedings, v. 1-3, 1788-1863.

Benson VT Town Clerk 2760 Stage Road PO Box 163 Benson, VT 05731 Phone: (802) 537-2611 Email: townclerk@benson-vt.com Website: http://www.benson-vt.com/benson-tc.php

Newspapers
Rutland Herald online at this link.

Libraries and Historical Societies
Public Library of Benson 2750 Stage Road P.O. Box 163 Benson, VT 05731 Phone: (802) 537-4181 E-Mail: library@benson-vt.com Website: http://www.benson-vt.com/benson-pl.php