Derby Line, Vermont — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Derby Line, Orleans County.
| City | Derby Line |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Orleans |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Montreal) |
| Latitude | 45.005046 |
| Longitude | -72.098988 |
| Population | 783 |
| Density | 457.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Derby Line is a locality in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 783. The population density is 457.3 people per km². Derby Line is located at 45.0050°N, 72.0990°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Montreal) timezone.
Derby Line lies at the crest of rolling hills, a place where the land gently slopes northwards towards the vast Canadian expanse. It lies 65.7 miles north-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 56°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-east of Newport. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a testament to the surrounding forests and the fertile fields. The houses, many with wide, welcoming porches, seem to gaze out at the broad, open sky, their clapboard siding weathered to soft grays and faded blues. Fields of corn and hay stretch out like patchwork quilts, punctuated by the occasional steadfast barn, its timbers groaning softly in the breeze. The very character of Derby Line is one of quiet resilience, a steadfastness that mirrors the enduring strength of the granite formations that lie beneath the soil. This border crossing has always been a point of connection and quiet commerce for Derby Line, a place where the rhythms of two nations have long intertwined. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture and the timber trade, still carries echoes of those industrious beginnings. You can sense it in the sturdy construction of the older buildings, their foundations laid with stones quarried from the very hills that cradle the village. The Haskell Free Library and Opera House, a singular architectural marvel, stands as a proud symbol of this unique heritage, its two entrances serving as a physical manifestation of Derby Line's dual identity. The quiet hum of everyday life here is punctuated by the distant rumble of trucks crossing the border and the occasional cheerful greeting exchanged between neighbors, a simple affirmation of community.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Derby Line, Vermont with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Derby Line and Orleans County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Derby Line is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Derby Line is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |