Vermont Marble Museum Closing

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.

Vermont marble museum closing.

We hope to open for the 2021 summer fall season. After a two and a half year process the trust is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of the vermont marble museum in proctor vermont. Vermont marble museum re opening. Vermont attractions association member.

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. We weren t looking for it to be a huge income source just something to do in our retirement he said. Restaurants near vermont marble museum. The vermont marble museum is a partnership of the preservation trust of vermont and vermont marble museum inc.

The story of the tomb of the unknown soldier. View all restaurants near vermont marble museum on tripadvisor. 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. 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.

Blanchard said tuesday that the museum will close by christmas and won t reopen unless a buyer is found. Ten things not to miss. About the gift shop. Wonderful documentation in photos amazing to see the grandeur of the mining of marble recent visitor closed for 2020 season.