Groton (CDP), Vermont facts for kids
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Groton, Vermont
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 Groton (CDP), Vermont
Location in Vermont
Groton (CDP), Vermont
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Caledonia |
| Town | Groton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.39 sq mi (6.18 km2) |
| • Land | 2.36 sq mi (6.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 805 ft (245 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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419 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
05046
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| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-30475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2586635 |
Groton is a small village in Vermont, a state in the United States. It is located in Caledonia County. Groton is also known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts as a specific community for population studies.
In 2020, about 419 people lived in Groton village. The larger area, called the town of Groton, had a total population of 984 people.
Where is Groton Village?
Groton village is in the southern part of Caledonia County. It sits in the southeast corner of the larger town of Groton. A main road, U.S. Route 302, goes through the village.
Travel and Nearby Places
If you follow Route 302 southeast, you will reach Wells River in about 10 miles (16 km). If you go southwest for about 20 miles (32 km), you will arrive in Barre.
The Wells River
The Wells River flows right through Groton village. It then continues southeast until it joins the Connecticut River. The Connecticut River forms part of the border between Vermont and New Hampshire.
See also
In Spanish: Groton (condado de Caledonia) para niños
