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Vermont

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Capital
Montpelier
Became a State
March 4, 1791 (14th)
Location
New England region of United States
Area
9,620 sq. miles (45th)
Population
625,741 (49th)
Major Cities
Burlington, Montpelier, Newport, Rutland, Bennington, Brattleboro
Products
maple syrup, dairy farming, cheese, teddy bears, butter, micro breweries,
ginseng, snowboards, chocolate, flour
Climate
continental moist climate, with warm, humid summers and cold winters
Yearly Precipitation
averages 34 inches
Professional Sports Teams
no professional sports teams
Major Waterways
West River, Otter River, Lake Champlain, 
Connecticut River
Most Famous Citizens
Calvin Coolidge(United States President)
Chester 
A. Arthur (United States President)
John Deere (inventor) 
Stephen A. Douglas (politician)
Brigham Young (religious leader)
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hermit Thrush

Red Clover 
Morgan Horse 
Sugar Maple 
Honeybee 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fast Facts Resources

Wikipedia
50 States.com
Vermont.gov