Graniteville, Vermont facts for kids
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Graniteville, Vermont
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Rock of Ages quarry in Graniteville
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Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
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| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,264 ft (385 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 784 |
| • Density | 451/sq mi (174.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
05654
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| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-29425 |
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. 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.
Graniteville is home to the Rock of Ages granite company and the E. L. Smith Quarry, the world's largest deep hole granite quarry.
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.
See also
In Spanish: Graniteville (Vermont) para niños
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