Graniteville, Vermont

Census-designated place in Vermont, United States
44°9′3″N 72°29′32″W / 44.15083°N 72.49222°W / 44.15083; -72.49222CountryUnited StatesStateVermontCountyWashingtonArea
 • Total1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) • Land1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2) • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)Elevation
1,264 ft (385 m)Population
 (2010)
 • Total784 • Density450/sq mi (170/km2)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
05654
Area code802FIPS code50-29425[1]

Graniteville is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population of the CDP was 784 at the 2010 census.[2] Prior to 2010, it was part of the Graniteville-East Barre CDP, which consisted of three unincorporated villages in the town: Graniteville, East Barre, and Websterville.[3]

Graniteville is home to the Rock of Ages granite company and the E. L. Smith Quarry, the world's largest deep hole granite quarry.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Graniteville CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2), of which 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 1.94%, is water.[5]

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Graniteville CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
  3. ^ Local History Archived 2010-04-07 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 14, 2020
  4. ^ "Rock of Ages" (PDF). Central-VT.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2008. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Graniteville CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
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