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Vermont Marble Museum

Proctor, Vermont

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The museum showcases an extensive collection of marble artifacts, sculptures, and historical exhibits, making it a unique destination for marble enthusiasts.

The museum is housed in the former Vermont Marble Company building, which played a significant role in the marble industry during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Marble from this company was used in the construction of the Jefferson Memorial and the United Nations Headquarters.

The museum provides educational exhibits on how marble is formed and its geological significance.

This exhibit includes busts of U.S. Presidents carved from Vermont marble, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of local sculptors.

The Vermont Marble Company supplied the marble for the Lincoln Memorial, a testament to the quality and prestige of Vermont marble.

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