History of Rupert, Vermont, USA

Rupert, a post-village in Bennington co., Vermont, on the Rutland and Washington railroad, 86 miles S. W. from Montpelier. Population of the township, 1101.

Rupert, a post-village in Rupert township, Bennington co., Vt., on the Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad, 73 miles N.E. of Salem, N.Y., and about 28 miles N. of Bennington. It has a money-order post-office, 2 churches, and a cheese factory. Pop. of the township, 1017.

Rupert, a post-village in Rupert township (town), Bennington co., Vt., on the Delaware and Hudson R., 7 1/ 2 miles NE. of Salem, N.Y. Pop. of the town in 1900, 863; of the village, about 300.

Merck Forest and Farmland Center:
This non-profit organization manages a 3,162-acre working landscape that includes a farm, a forest, and miles of trails. You can explore the beautiful natural surroundings, attend educational programs, and even partake in seasonal activities like maple sugaring.

Weston Playhouse:
Just a short drive away in Weston, you can catch a live performance at the Weston Playhouse. It's one of Vermont's oldest professional theater companies and offers a diverse array of shows, from dramas to musicals.

Equinox Valley Nursery:
For those with a green thumb or a love for plants, this nursery in Manchester is a great place to visit. They have a wide selection of plants and gardening supplies.

Dorset Quarry:
About 15 miles away from Rupert, the Dorset Quarry is a popular swimming spot, especially in the summer. It's an abandoned marble quarry with crystal-clear water and tall cliffs for jumping.

Hiking and Biking:
Rupert is surrounded by stunning...