Vermont Facts

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Vermont 

Name Origin: French. (Vert [green] mont [mountain])
Capitol:
Montpelier
Population: 580,000
Area: 9,826 sq. miles (43rd largest state)
Statehood:
March 4, 1791 (14th state)
Nickname:
The Green Mountain State
Motto:
"Freedom and unity"
Famous For:
Maple Syrup, Dairies, Lakes, Forests, Mountains and Skiing
Highest Point: Mt. Mansfield (4393 ft.)
State Bird: Hermit Thrush
State Flower: Red Clover

State Song: "Hail Vermont!"
State Tree: Sugar Maple

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