S of Dorset at Dorset West and Nichols Hill Rds., Dorset, Vermont. County/parish: Bennington.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 14, 1978. NRIS 78003203.
15 contributing buildings. 1 contributing object.
The Kent Neighborhood Historic District encompasses a little-altered early 19th-century rural neighborhood of Dorset, Vermont. Centered at the junction of Dorset West Road and Nichols Hill Road, the area is also historically significant as the site in 1775 of the first meetings that culminated in Vermont's period of independence prior to become the 14th United States state. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84285049