Vermont Marble Museum Closing

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Vermont marble museum closing.

Closed for the 2020 season vermont marble museum closed for the 2020 season the museum is now closed for the 2020 season. We hope to open for the 2021 summer fall season. Located in proctor vermont the vermont marble museum tells the story of what was once the largest marble company in the world and one of vermont s most important industries. About the gift shop.

The vermont marble museum is a partnership of the preservation trust of vermont and vermont marble museum inc. Vermont marble museum re opening. The vermont marble company was founded in 1880 by businessman and politician redfield proctor who served as the company s first president marble was quarried from several locations in the town of proctor then called sutherland falls and the surrounding communities of rutland west rutland and danby as railroads arrived in rutland and proctor the vermont marble company became one of the. Ten things not to miss.

Restaurants near vermont marble museum. Preservation trust completes museum purchase. Proctor the former vermont marble museum and mill building has changed hands as part of a move that preservation officials hope will both restore the historic building and make it part of a townwide economic revitalization effort. Blanchard said tuesday that the museum will close by christmas and won t reopen unless a buyer is found.

Vermont attractions association member. We have run it more as a hobby than as a business. Wonderful documentation in photos amazing to see the grandeur of the mining of marble recent visitor closed for 2020 season. 0 27 mi franklin s 4 90 mi roots 5 42 mi maple sugar vermont spice 5 17 mi gill s delicatessen 4 82 mi table 24.