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Explore Vermont, the Green Mountain State, known for its beautiful highlands, mountains, and valleys. As the capital city, Montpelier is the smallest in the U.S., while major cities like Rutland, Bennington, and Brattleboro offer vibrant communities. With a population of 625,741, Vermont boasts natural beauty, including over 400 lakes and ponds. The state bird, the hermit thrush, and the iconic sugar maple tree symbolize its rich heritage. Discover Vermont's unique history, including its statehood on March 4, 1791, and the 1777 Constitution.
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Vermont By: Hailey S. and Ethan P.
Nickname and Region in the U.S. • Nickname: The Green Mountain States • Region In The U.S.: New England
Capital City, Major Cities and Population • Capital City: Montpelier • Major Cities: Rutland, Bennington, and Brattleboro • Population: 625,741 people
State flag, State bird, and State tree • State Flag: • State Bird: Hermit thrush • State tree: Sugar maple
Government • Governor: Peter Shumlin • Senator: Patrick Leahy, Bernie Sanders
Borders and Geography • Borders: Canada, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and the Atlantic ocean • Geography: highlands, mountains, and valleys
Agriculture/Farming • In most of the state Vermont would be good for farming because, there are more than four hundred lakes and ponds scattered throughout the narrow river valleys of the Vermont piedmont
History • Statehood: March 4, 1791 • Historical fact 1:v the 1777 Vermont Constitation