East Barre, 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 East Barre, Washington County.
| City | East Barre |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.158118 |
| Longitude | -72.45038 |
| Population | 1,017 |
| Density | 159.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
East Barre is a locality in Washington County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,017. The population density is 159.8 people per km². East Barre is located at 44.1581°N, 72.4504°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 5649.
East Barre lies cradled by the rolling hills of Vermont, a landscape painted in the muted greens of pine and the softer hues of deciduous forests that climb the slopes. It lies 43.6 miles east-south-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 120°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-east of Barre. The air here carries the crisp scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides, even as the fields, etched with stone walls, speak of human endeavor. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the valleys, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen, lending a quiet, almost melancholic beauty to the terrain. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by countless seasons and the slow, persistent sculpting of water, its presence hinted at in the occasional glint of a stream or the dampness of the lower meadows. The bedrock of East Barre's character is rooted in its granite heritage, a history of quarrying that shaped not only the land but the very hands and lives of its inhabitants. For generations, the clang of hammers and the rumble of heavy machinery were the soundtrack to this place, as blocks of Vermont granite, prized for their durability and subtle beauty, were extracted and sent out to build monuments and buildings across the nation. While the most intensive quarrying days have receded, the legacy remains, visible in the scars on the hillsides and the sturdy, enduring spirit of the people who call East Barre home. The local economy, once dominated by this singular industry, has diversified, with smaller farms and artisanal businesses now contributing to the town's sustenance, yet the echoes of the granite era still resonate, a deep, resonant hum beneath the surface of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of East Barre, 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 East Barre and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for East Barre 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 East Barre 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. |