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Image files for many VGS map publications may be accessed by clicking on the lists below.
Digital data in geodatabase format is available for recent surficial, bedrock and hydrogeologic maps through the ANR server and older data is availabe through VCGI.

Bulletins, Special Bulletins, Economic Geology, Ground Water Favorability Maps, Environmental Geology Series, and other maps

Bulletins Series (1-32) of Vermont Geology, 1950 - 1984

Centennial Geologic Map of Vermont, 1961, C. Doll et al
Economic Geology Series

Environmental Geology Series

Geology of the State Parks Series Geological Map of New Hampshire and Vermont, 1877, by C.H. Hitchcock
Ground Water Favorability Maps Special Bulletin Series Special Publications Series
State Geologist Reports Surficial Geologic Map of Vermont, 1970, C. Doll, Ed. Water Well Yield County Maps
Towns, counties and surface water on a shaded relief base map U.S. Coast Survey Depth Charts of Lake Champlain, 1872-1879 Geological Outcrop Maps of the Taconic Allochthon, adjacent Ordovician flysch and melange, and the N. Appalachian fold-thrust belt from Bill Kidd at SUNY Albany.


1:24,000 SCALE BEDROCK MAPS - View as images by clicking below or search by map location. For Digital data go to VCGI (1995-2008) or VGS/ANR (2009-present)
Andover (USGS/VGS)
Andover Map (2 mb pdf),
Plate 2 (2 mb pdf)

Arlington (USGS/VGS)
Arlington Map (2 mb pdf),
Plate 2
(2 mb pdf)
Ascutney - Springfield (USGS/VGS)
Ascutney Plate 1 (2.5 mb pdf),
Plate 2 (3.4 mb pdf)
Belvidere Mountain
Hazens Notch and parts of Eden and Lowell, 2007,
(2.9 mb pdf- includes Belvidere Mtn.)
Cavendish (USGS/VGS)
Cavendish Quad. Open File Bedrock Map (1 mb pdf)
Structure, Plate 2 (1.6 mb pdf)
Charlotte
Charlotte Bedrock Map , 2009 (1.2 mb pdf)
Stratigraphic Column (1 mb pdf)
Fracture Map (1 mb pdf)
Digital data
Groundwater Resource Maps

Chittenden (USGS/VGS)
Chittenden Map (3.6 mb pdf)
Colchester (revised 2011)
Colchester Quad.Map with cross-section, Plate 1, 2001
Bedrock images, Plate 2
Radioactivity Data, Plate 3

Craftsbury
Craftsbury Bedrock Map, Plate 1 , 2010 (1.2 mb pdf)
Structural Data Map, Plate 2 (0.7 mb pdf)
Stratigraphic Column, Plate 3 (1.4 mb pdf)

 

Eden
Eden Quadrangle, 1998, (805 kb)
Gilson Mtn.
Gilson Mtn. Bedrock Map, 1995 (2.1 mb pdf)
Structure Map (926 kb pdf)
Hartland (USGS/VGS)
Hartland Map (left) ( 1.6 mb pdf)
Hartland Map (right) (1.8 mb pdf)
Text
Hazens Notch, Eden, Lowell
Hazens Notch and parts of Eden and Lowell, 2007,
(2.9 mb pdf- includes Belvidere Mtn.)
Hinesburg
Hinesburg Quad., 2004, (3.6 mb pdf)
Digital data
Johnson
Johnson Quad., 1998, (790 kb)
Knox Mtn. Area, Marshfield and Peacham
Knox Mountain Area , 2008, ( 1 mb pdf)
Plate 2 (3.6 mb pdf)
Plate 3 (3 mb pdf)
Lowell, North Troy and Jay
Bedrock Geologic Map of the Jay and North Troy area,Vermont, 1997 (includes the serpentine belt)
Interpretive Stratigraphy
Cross-sections A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H.
Lowell,Irasburg, Eden, Albany
Bedrock Geologic Map of Parts of Eden, Albany, Lowell, Irasburg, and Hazens Notch Quadrangles, 2009 (3.9 mb pdf)
Montpelier and Barre West quads
Bedrock map with text (2010, USGS)

Montpelier
Montpelier Quad., 2003, (687 kb)
Morrisville
Morrisville Quad., 1998, (665 kb)
Mt. Carmel (USGS/VGS)
Mount Carmel Map (left) (1.7 mb pdf),
Map and Legend (right) (2.1 mb pdf)
Mt. Ellen
Mt. Ellen Quad., 1995, (751 kb)
Mt. Holly - Ludlow (USGS/VGS)
Mt. Holly - Ludlow Plate 1 (3.3 mb pdf)
Plate 2 (1.6 mb pdf)
Plate 3 (1.8 mb pdf )
Mt. Mansfield
Mt. Mansfield Quad., 1999, (810 kb)
Mt. Snow and Readsboro (USGS/VGS)
Mt. Snow and Readsboro Quads Plate 1, 1994 (1.3 mb pdf)
Plate 2
 
Northfield
Northfield Quad., 1994, (2.4 mb pdf)
Orwell
Orwell Quadrangle, 1997, (400 kb)
  Plymouth (USGS/VGS)
Plymouth Quad., Plate 1 (2.2 mb pdf)
Structure Map, Plate 2 (2.3 mb pdf)
Rutland (USGS/VGS)
Rutland Quad., 1998, (1.1.mb pdf)
Stowe, Waterbury, Middlesex - S. & W. Worcester Mtns.
Southern Worcester Mountains, 2006, (2.1mb pdf)
West Worcester Mountains, 2006, (3 mb pdf)
Tillotson - Haystack
Tillotson-Haystack Area, 1999 (1.2 mb pdf)
Underhill
Underhill Quad., 2003, (pdf)
  Waitsfield
Waitsfield Plate 1
Plate 2
, 1996 (1-2 mb pdf)
Weston (USGS/VGS)
Weston Quad. Plate 1(1.7 mb pdf)
Weston Quad plate 2 (1.8 mb pdf)
 
 
Town of Williston
Town of Williston, 2007, (3.2 mb pdf)
WOODSTOCK
Woodstock , 2006, P1(map)
P2 (X-section)

P3 (text)

Set of 10 plates
(includes groundwater maps)
1:24,000 SCALE SURFICIAL MAPS - View as images or for digital data go to VGS/ANR (Geodatabase) or VCGI (shapefiles)

Arlington
Arlington Quadrangle, 2002, (2 mb jpg)
Barre West
Barre West Quadrangle, 1999, (2 mb pdf)
Brandon
Town of Brandon (includes groundwater maps), 2008, Link to 8 plates

BURLINGTON
Burlington Quadrangle, 2009, (1.9 mb pdf)
Glacial Geology of the Burlington and Colchester 7.5' Quads, VT (.pdf) (2003)

Charlotte
Charlotte Surficial Map, 2009 (2 mb pdf)
Groundwater Resource Maps
DIgital Data
Colchester
Colchester Quadrangle, 2009, (1.9 mb pdf)
Glacial Geology of the Burlington and Colchester 7.5' Quads, VT (.pdf) (2003)
Craftsbury
Craftsbury Surficial Map, 2010 (pdf)
Dorset
Dorset Town Maps (includes groundwater maps), 2009, 9 plates
Dover
Dover Town Maps (includes groundwater maps), 2011, 8 plates
     
Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville Quadrangle, 2001,( 2.2 mb pdf)
Report (5 mb pdf)
Knox Mtn. Area, Marshfield and Peacham
Knox Mountain Area , 2008, (2 mb pdf)
Depth to Bedrock (1 mb pdf)
Londonderry
Londonderry Town Maps, (includes groundwater maps), Plates 1-7 , 2008
MANCHESTER
Manchester Quadrangle, 2004 (1.4 mb pdf)
Mad River Watershed
Mad River Watershed North, 2007, (1.8 mb pdf)
Mad River Watershed South, 2007, (1.8 mb pdf)
Middlebury River Watershed
Middlebury River Watershed , 2004 (1.3 mb pdf)
Montpelier
Montpelier Quadrangle, 1999, (986 kb)
Newbury
Newbury Quadrangle, 2000, (876 kb)
Pownal - N. Pownal
Pownal - N. Pownal Area (1,185 kb)
Randolph
Randolph Surficial Map, 2010(pdf)
Surficial Geology and Hydrogeology, 2011, 6 plates and report

Rutland
Surficial Geology and Hydrogeology, 9 plates

St. Johnsbury
St. Johnsbury Quadrangle, 1999, (992 kb)
Stowe, Middlesex, Waterbury
Southern Worcester Mountains , 2006, (2.8mb pdf)
  Wallingford
Wallingford Quadrangle , 2006, Link to 4 plates
Williston
Town of Williston, 2007, (2.2 mb pdf)
.
Woodstock
Town of Woodstock , 2006, (1.8 mb pdf);
Set of 10 plates
(includes groundwater maps)
  Wolcott, Lowell, and Craftsbury
Wild Branch Watershed , 2004

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