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Catlinsburg

Ghost town · Chittenden County, Vermont

Burlington quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1906, 1:62,500)
Burlington quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1906, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Catlinsburg is a ghost town in Chittenden County, Vermont. It is the only former community in Chittenden County recorded on the federal names register, out of 6 across Vermont.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Catlinsburg as a historical populated place on the Burlington topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 44.4809° N, 73.1896° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBurlington
Elevation311 ft
Nearest living townWinooski, VT
Distance to it1 miles
GNIS feature ID1918591
Coordinates44.48088, -73.18957

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What's there now

Catlinsburg is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Winooski, VT (population 8,198), about 1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 311 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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