Plainfield Vermont Map
Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, Washington County.
Interactive Map of Plainfield, Vermont
| City | Plainfield |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.278115 |
| Longitude | -72.426493 |
| Population | 424 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Plainfield, Vermont
Plainfield is a locality in Washington County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 424. Plainfield is located at 44.2781°N, 72.4265°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05667.
Plainfield rests where the Winooski River, a ribbon of silver in the morning sun, has patiently carved its way through the rolling hills. It lies 41.1 miles east-south-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 109°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-north-east of Barre. The landscape here is a deep green sigh, a patchwork of fields climbing towards wooded ridges, their summits softened by the haze of early summer. Stone walls, moss-laden and stoic, trace the boundaries of farms that have seen generations of hands work the soil. The air carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides, a quiet force shaping the lives lived within Plainfield. The history of Plainfield is written in the sturdy bones of its old farmhouses and the enduring echo of its agricultural past, a time when logging also played a significant part in shaping the local economy. The Winooski, once a powerful force for industry, now flows with a gentler purpose, its banks a favored spot for quiet reflection. A distinctive character has settled over Plainfield, a blend of pragmatic self-reliance born from the land and a quiet intellectual curiosity fostered by its proximity to academic centers. The rhythm of life here is less a hurried march and more a steady, considered stride, marked by the changing seasons and the shared understanding of those who call this particular bend of the river home.
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About This Plainfield Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Plainfield, 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 Plainfield and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Plainfield 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 Plainfield 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. |
