Rupert, Vermont
Bennington county. A part of this township is mountainous, but the soil is generally good for grazing. Rupert produces some fine cattle, and keeps about 10,000 sheep. It is watered by Pawlet river, and a branch of the Battenkill, on which streams, are mills of various kinds. Rupert is 78 miles S.W. from Montpelier and 25 N. from Bennington. Population, 1830, 1,313.