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Welcome to Butternut ...

Butternut is located in Rutland County<1>.

Butternut is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Butternut lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Butternut: 802

Communities Also Named Butternut ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Butternut - they are located in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Butternut.

Communities near Butternut ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Butternut.

  • Rutland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Hudson Falls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Castleton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Castleton is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castleton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,490 people
  • Manchester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Manchester is located in Bennington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,214 people
  • Poultney
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Poultney is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poultney
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,239 people
  • Fair Haven
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Fair Haven is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Haven
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,530 people
  • Whitehall
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Whitehall is located in Washington County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,517 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehall <3>
  • Granville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Granville is located in Washington County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,416 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granville <3>
  • Clarendon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Clarendon is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarendon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,396 people
  • West Rutland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • West Rutland is located in Rutland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rutland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Butternut. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Butternut.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Butternut. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Butternut.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Butternut. See our Newspapers Page for Butternut.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Butternut ...

Looking for more information about Butternut? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Butternut, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Butternut.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Rutland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Butternut - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.