Derby Line, Vermont

Derby Line
Village
Haskell Free Library and Opera House
Haskell Free Library and Opera House
Derby Line is located in Vermont
Derby Line
Derby Line
Derby Line is located in the United States
Derby Line
Derby Line
Coordinates: 45°00′17.98″N 72°05′57.97″W / 45.0049944°N 72.0994361°W / 45.0049944; -72.0994361
Country United States
State Vermont
CountyOrleans County
TownDerby
OrganizedJune 16, 1977
Area
 • Total0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2)
 • Land0.73 sq mi (1.88 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,056 ft (322 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total687
 • Density940/sq mi (360/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05830
Area code802
FIPS code50-17500[2]
GNIS feature ID1457154[3]

Derby Line is an incorporated village in the town of Derby in Orleans County, Vermont, United States, slightly north of the 45th parallel, the nominal U.S.-Canada boundary. The population was 687 at the 2020 census.[4]

The village is located on the Canada–United States border and is contiguous with the district of Rock Island in the town of Stanstead, Quebec.[5]

The US Canada border

Notable buildings include the Haskell Free Library and Opera House.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "U.S. Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Derby Line village, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  5. ^ Austen, Ian (July 18, 2007). "Quebec and Vermont Towns Bond Over a Sleepy Border". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)