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Vermont (IPA: /vɜrˈmɒnt/) is a state in the New Englan region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 45th by total area, and 43rd by land area at 9,250 square miles (24,000 km²), and has a population of 608,827, making it the second least populous state (second only to Wyoming). The only New England state with no coastline along the Atlantic Ocean, Vermont is notable for the Green Mountains running north to south and Lake Champlain which makes up 50% of Vermont's western border. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north.

Trivia about vermont

  • It's the only state in New England that doesn't border the Atlantic Ocean
  • It only has 3 communities with a population over 15,000 & is the least populous state east of the Mississippi
  • In 1993 it became the first state to adopt an official flavor, which, incidentally, comes from its state tree
  • In 1777 this land, later a state, was named in honor of the Green Mountain Boys
  • The Green Mountain Inn has been welcoming guests to Stowe in this state since 1833
  • Green Mountain College is located in Poultney in this state
  • In 1777 this "Green Mountain State" became the first to forbid slavery
  • In 1996 this "Green Mountain" state's Bernie Sanders was re-elected as the lone independent in the House
  • Massachusetts,New Hampshire,New York
  • This Green Mountain State has half as many cows as people
  • "They say home is where the heart is, these green mountains are my home"
  • In 1609 Champlain reached the lake now named for him on the border of New York & this state
  • "Freedom And Unity" is the motto of this "Green Mountain State"
  • Bennington Battle Day, August 16th, is a legal holiday in this New England state
  • The name of this state is slang for maple syrup
  • The name of the U.S. state is partly from the French word for "green"
  • Ben & Jerry's:May I suggest the flavor "Jeopar-Delight!"?
  • It was once known as New Connecticut
  • Its name is from the French for "green mountain"
  • This "Green Mountain" state leads all other states with a high school graduation rate of 89%
  • This state's least populous county, Grand Isle, lies mostly within Lake Champlain
  • The New England state without an Atlantic Ocean coastline
  • In 1994 Bennington College in this state eliminated all academic departments & abolished its tenure system
  • Its dairy industry is the largest in New England
  • Hop aboard the Green Mountain Flyer for a scenic tour of this state's fall foliage
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew) I'm in this New England state, the U.S.A.'s largest producer of maple syrup
  • Ira Allen, a brother of Ethan Allen, was a founder of this state's university
  • It may sound sappy, but St. Albans in this state is known for its maple festival
  • 95 feet above sea level at the eastern shore of Lake Champlain
  • Grace Coolidge was the 1st first lady born in this state; her husband was the 2nd president born there
  • At 306 feet high, the Bennington Battle Monument in this state was once the tallest battle monument in the world
  • After the original 13 colonies, this was the first state to enter the union
  • "They say home is where the heart is, these green mountains are my home"
  • After the original 13, this was the 1st state admitted to the union
  • In 1990 Socialist Bernard Sanders won this New England state's only House seat
  • The play "Spinning into Butter" explores political correctness at a small college in this "Green Mountain State"
  • Ethan Allen
  • Ethan Allen Mountain,White River
  • In 2000 it got a new state song: "These Green Mountains"
  • In 1981 Bernie Sanders, now a senator from this state, won the mayorship of Burlington by 10 votes
  • The von Trapp family of "Sound of Music" fame moved to this state in the '40s & built a ski lodge in Stowe
  • This New England state has the smallest population of any state east of the Mississippi River
  • Lake Champlain Chocolates are made in this U.S. state (try the maple crunch)
  • Springfield in this state is where the common spring clothespin was invented & a Green Mountain guide is published
  • Mount Mansfield, about 30 miles east of Lake Champlain, is this state's highest point
  • Burlington,St. Albans,Rutland
  • In restaurant slang, an order of pancakes with maple syrup is "a stack of" this state
  • Eden (pop. 1152) in this state was chartered to a group of Green Mountain Boys
  • For over 40 years, St. Albans in this state has hosted an annual Maple Festival
  • It's the only New England state that doesn't have a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean
  • It ratified the Constitution in 1791, 2 months before it became the 14th state
  • The Rutland Herald, begun in 1794, is still publishing in this state
  • Burlingtonpop. 39,000
  • The gubernatorial contest for this state in 1958 was challenged--Bernard Leddy of Burlington asked for a recount
  • This New England state was the first admitted to the Union after the original 13 colonies
  • Calvin & Grace Coolidge, on Oct. 4, 1905
  • 95 feet above sea level on Lake Champlain
  • In Killington in this state, My Ugly Christmas Sweater Inc. makes tacky holiday sweaters as ironic fashion statements
  • In 1777 New Connecticut changed its name to this, the name the state's still known by
  • Bernie Sanders from this state with 14 counties, including Rutland & Bennington
  • Hey, Sugar, sugaring season is a great time to stay at Shearer Hill Farm in this state
  • Independent Bernard Sanders is this state's sole representative in the House

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