Graniteville Vermont Map

About Graniteville, Vermont

Graniteville is a locality in Washington County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 717. The population density is 163.7 people per km². Graniteville is located at 44.1458°N, 72.4814°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05654.

Graniteville occupies a landscape defined by the rugged architecture of the earth, where the very ground beneath one’s boots hints at the immense geological weight of the region. It lies 38.5 miles southeast of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 127°T), and is situated 3.2 miles south of Barre. Cold Spring Brook carves a narrow, rhythmic path through the terrain just a mile away, its waters moving with a persistent, clear-eyed focus toward the lower elevations. Beyond the immediate canopy of the Barre Municipal Forest, the distant, hazy blue spine of the Green Mountains marks the horizon, standing as a silent sentinel over the expansive, inland stretches of the state. Within the quiet perimeter of the Lower Graniteville Playground, the air often holds a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the earth’s deep, unyielding strata.

Graniteville functions as a living archive of a singular industry, its identity forged by the extraction and shaping of stone that has traveled from these quarries to the foundations of monuments across the nation. The economy here remains tethered to this legacy, reflecting a pragmatism born from generations of labor in the deep, tiered pits that define the local topography. While the nearby Bolster Reservoir provides a calm, reflective stillness to the surrounding woods, the human pulse of Graniteville remains tied to the grit and permanence of its namesake material. Life here moves with a steady, deliberate cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs, finding its rhythm in the quiet interplay between the enduring bedrock and the small, persistent efforts of those who reside among the hills.

About This Graniteville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Graniteville, Vermont. Coordinates: 44.145848, -72.481395. 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 Graniteville includes the ZIP code (05654), telephone area code (802), county seat of Washington County (Montpelier), 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.