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Barton Vermont Map

Explore Barton, Vermont, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Barton, Vermont

How to Use This Barton, Vermont Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barton, Vermont. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Vermont or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Barton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityBarton
StateVermont (VT)
CountyOrleans County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude44.748105
Longitude-72.176213
Population690
Density235.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes05822, 05875
Area Code802
County SeatNewport
School DistrictLake Region Union Elementary Middle School District

About Barton, Vermont

Barton is a locality in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 690. The population density is 235.6 people per km². Barton is located at 44.7481°N, 72.1762°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Barton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 05822, 05875.

Barton occupies a rugged corner of the Vermont landscape where the persistent flow of Willoughby Brook cuts through the northern terrain, defining the movement of water and light across the valley floor. It lies 49.3 miles east-northeast of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 69°T), and is situated 13.1 miles south of Newport. The air here holds a crisp, singular clarity, often sharpening the silhouette of the distant Green Mountains that trace a hazy, indigo line against the horizon sixty-six miles to the west. Within the immediate vicinity, the landscape is defined by the expanse of Crystal Lake State Park, which serves as a central anchor for the local geography, offering a quiet depth to the basin. Beyond the managed clearings, the dense, untamed density of Willoughby State Forest encroaches from four miles away, reminding any observer that the woods remain the true architects of this environment. Even the smaller, sequestered waters like Baker Pond, resting three miles off, contribute to a sense of geological patience, where the land seems to hold its breath in the cool, lingering shadows of the afternoon.

Barton maintains a quiet, industrious character, anchored by a history of resourcefulness that persists in the rhythm of daily commerce and regional trade. While the economy has evolved from its early reliance on the timber and milling industries that once capitalized on the proximity of the local waterways, the present-day reality is one of steady, grounded persistence. Residents often look toward the nearby Skunk Hollow for a sense of the region's deeper, hidden topography, or traverse the Herbert Hawkes Hiking Trail to engage with the physical scale of the woods. The village itself functions with an unadorned precision, favoring the practical demands of life in a landlocked climate over the ornamental. In the transition from autumn to winter, when the leaves have fallen and the gray light settles early over the streets, Barton reveals a certain stark beauty, where the permanence of the architecture and the cold, clean movement of Willoughby Brook suggest a place that has long ago come to terms with its own isolation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Crystal Lake State Park (State Park) — 0.2 mi, 126° SE
  • Pageant Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 083° E
  • Glover Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 192° S
  • Willoughby State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.0 mi, 088° E
  • Barton Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 050° NE
  • Lee Emerson Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 051° NE
  • Willoughby Falls Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 350° N
  • Green Mountain Club (Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Moose mountain overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.5 mi, 117° SE
  • Perry Holbrook Memorial State Park (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 166° S
  • Bread and Puppet Theater (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 183° S
  • South Bay Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 346° N
  • Charleston Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 029° NE
  • Circus Smirkus World Headquarters (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 222° SW
  • War Memorial (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 237° SW
  • Craftsbury Historical Socity (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 238° SW
  • Millers Thumb Gallery (Gallery) — 13.3 mi, 206° SW
  • Highland Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 14.2 mi, 207° SW
  • Island Pond, Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 073° E
  • Bayley-Hazen Military Road Monument (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 203° SW
  • Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Don Eagle Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 078° E
  • Walden Mountain Alpaca Farm (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 193° S
  • Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 357° N · 15k acres
  • Le Vieux Forgeron (Gallery) — 18.3 mi, 012° N
  • Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.9 mi, 069° E · 74k acres
  • Clips & Reels Movie Theater (Cinema) — 20.3 mi, 308° NW
  • Burned Down Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 20.9 mi, 270° W
  • Start-End Trail (Attraction) — 22.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Green Mountain Other (National Forest) — 25.7 mi, 120° SE · 1,696 acres

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About This Barton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barton, Vermont. Coordinates: 44.748105, -72.176213. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Barton includes the ZIP code (05822, 05875), telephone area code (802), county seat of Orleans County (Newport), and school district assignment (Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.