St. Albans to Bennington Vt. Thursday, September 1 - 1938, Examined the section from St. Albans west To Troy's line. Must visited the Parker quarry north of Benjin Center. At noon 11:00 started at Benjin Center for home. Had lunch at Burlington. Then in south to Rutland and Bennington when we arrived at 5:45 P.M. Put up at the oldest building in Bennington said to have been built 174 years ago. The first settlement of Bennington was in 1762, this building said to have been built as a hotel and has kept Therefore this was before any of the large buildings in Bennington to be built. It is now run as the Dralloonsac Inn. Opposite is the Church rebuilt in 1886 and beside the older cemetery. The place appears to be filled with lured aristocrats.