East Poultney Vermont Map

About East Poultney, Vermont

East Poultney is a locality in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 288. The population density is 143.5 people per km². East Poultney is located at 43.5265°N, 73.2046°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 05764, 05741.

East Poultney unfolds as a quiet collection of weathered timber and stone, defined by the steady, persistent passage of the Poultney River as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 13.0 miles west-southwest of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 243°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-northeast of Granville. The terrain shifts from the modest depths of Finel Hollow to the rising, shadowed silhouettes of the Green Mountains that anchor the horizon some thirty miles to the east. Sunlight here carries a particular weight, lingering over the pasturelands and the nearby wetlands of Buczek Marsh Wildlife Management Area with a golden, heavy clarity that seems to slow the progression of the afternoon. Two miles distant, the still, reflective surface of Lily Pond holds the sky in a mirror of dark water, while the air maintains a crisp, temperate edge that speaks to the high elevation and the ancient memory of the Ice Beds further north.

East Poultney retains the austere composure of its early settlement, where the architecture of the nineteenth century remains anchored to the earth by honest granite foundations. The local economy, once dictated by the labor of the slate quarries and the rhythmic output of the mills, has transitioned into a more tempered existence, sustained by the quiet industry of agriculture and the maintenance of a singular, historic identity. Travelers often note the absence of modern clamor, finding instead a pace dictated by the seasonal shifts of the maples and the endurance of the village green. While the Vermont State History Trail lies miles away, the streets of East Poultney themselves function as a living archive, where the daily habits of the residents—tending to the soil or moving through the village center—honor a lineage of craftsmanship that predates the haste of the current era.

About This East Poultney Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Poultney, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.526458, -73.204553. 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 East Poultney includes the ZIP code (05764, 05741), telephone area code (802), county seat of Rutland County (Rutland), and school district assignment.

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.