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What are fun facts about Vermont?
Fun Facts
- Vermont gets its name from two French words.
- It was one of the first states to outlaw slavery.
- It is the second smallest state by population (after Wyoming).
- Ben and Jerry’s ice cream began at a gas station in Burlington, Vermont.
- Vermont is the home of maple syrup.
What are 3 things Vermont is famous for?
Vermont is known for foods like Vermont cheddar cheese, maple syrup and the ever-popular Ben and Jerry’s ice cream. It is also home to many farms, artisan foods, fresh produce, wineries and breweries.
What is Vermont’s nickname?
The Green Mountain State
Vermont/Nicknames
What is Vermont’s state animal?
Morgan horse
Vermont/State animal
How old is Vermont?
| Vermont | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Before statehood | Vermont Republic |
| Admitted to the Union | March 4, 1791 (14th) |
| Capital | Montpelier |
What animal is Vermont known for?
| Vermont | |
|---|---|
| Entered the Union: March 4, 1791 (14) | Capital: Montpelier |
| State Flower: Red Clover | State Bird: Hermit Thrush |
| State Animal: Morgan Horse | State Tree: Sugar Maple |
| State Butterfly: Monarch | State Flavor: Maple |
What is Vermont’s state bird?
Hermit thrush
Vermont/State bird
What is Vermont’s state flower?
Red Clover
Vermont/State flower
The Vermont state flower is the red clover. It became the state flower in 1895. The red clover represents Vermont’s farms and fields. Farmers grow clover as food for cows and other animals.
What is Vermont’s state flag?
The flag of the State of Vermont consists of the coat of arms and motto of Vermont (“Freedom and Unity”) on a rectangular blue background….Flag of Vermont.
| Use | Civil and state flag |
| Proportion | 3:5 |
| Adopted | June 1, 1923 |
| Design | The Vermont state coat of arms defacing a field of azure. |
What is the state animal of Vermont?
What are some fun facts about Vermont?
Fun Facts Vermont gets its name from two French words. They are ‘vert’ which means ‘green’ and ‘mont’ which means ‘mountains’. It was one of the first states to outlaw slavery. It is the second smallest state by population (after Wyoming). Ben and Jerry’s ice cream began at a gas station in Burlington , Vermont. Vermont is the home of maple syrup.
What is Vermont famous for?
Vermont [1] is a state in the New England region of the United States. Known colloquially as the Green Mountain State, Vermont is known for its beautiful fall foliage and its maple syrup in addition to being a popular destination for hiking and skiing.
What is most known in Vermont?
Cabot Creamery President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site. VINS Nature Center and Quechee Gorge. Shelburne Museum. Rock of Ages. Bennington Battle Monument. Hildene: The Lincoln Family Home. University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm. Tallest Filing Cabinet on Earth.
What are some geographical features about Vermont?
Mountains. Vermont’s mountain ranges are part of the Appalachian Mountains,which run from the southern United States to Canada.