Proctor is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the count ...
(CDP) that comprises the northern half of the
town of Proctor,
Rutland County,
Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to ...
, United States, including the unincorporated village of Proctor. As of the
2020 census, the CDP had a population of 1,565,
out of 1,763 in the entire town.
The CDP is in north-central Rutland County, in the valley of
Otter Creek and climbing the steep hillsides on each side. The village is sited where the creek drops over Sutherland Falls, with the
Vermont Marble Museum
The Vermont Marble Museum or Vermont Marble Exhibit is a museum commemorating the contributions of Vermont marble and the Vermont Marble Company, located in Proctor, Vermont, United States. The museum is located in a wing of one of the former Verm ...
occupying a building of the former Vermont Marble Company overlooking the falls.
Vermont Route 3 passes through the community, leading north to
Pittsford and south the same distance to the village of
Center Rutland, west of downtown
Rutland.
References
Populated places in Rutland County, Vermont
Census-designated places in Rutland County, Vermont
Census-designated places in Vermont
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