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Vermont
This category covers questions about the New England state of Vermont. Vermont was one of three states to have been once recognized as independent nations, as the Vermont Republic (1777-1791). It was later admitted into the Union on March 4, 1791 and currently has a population of around 620,000.
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Why is the University of Vermont annitials UVM?
UVM's letters are derived from its Latin name: Universitas Viridis Montis or Universitas Viridi Montanae. The first one means: University at the foot of the Green Mountains. The second: University of the Green Mountains. The first one is the more common name.
From Vermont to Maine which states do you cross?
You can do it with as many or as few (one, New Hampshire) as you choose. If you wanted to go out of your way you could avoid crossing any US State by entering Canada and bypassing New Hampshire,
What is the statute of limitations on a parking ticket in Montpelier Vermont?
In Vermont there will be no statute of limitations associated with a parking ticket. The ticket itself serves as proper notice of the violation.
What was the name of the inn in White Christmas?
The Inn was called Columbia Inn. This is revealed when Betty answers Bob Wallace about where they are staying for the holidays while on the train to Vermont in the movie White Christmas.
What kind of webmail does VT have?
Research has shown that VT webmail has been associated with Google. Virginia Tech has retired the VT email servers that were previously used and is now moved to the VT Google Apps for Education suite.
Does wormwood grow in Vermont?
Yes
Wormwood grows on dry soils. It originates from Europe, but it spread rapidly around the world. It is communly used in landscaping in North America
What is the distance from burlington VT to St Johns bury VT?
The driving distance from St. Johnsbury, Vermont to Burlington, Vermont is 76 miles via US-2 West per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Are all public schools closed for good Friday in Vermont?
Many schools are closed for Good Friday, but each school district in the United States determines their own calendar for days off. If there are schools that are not closed for Good Friday in Vermont, it would probably be a very small number.
How far from Pittsburgh PA to Vermont?
Traveling from Pittsburgh to Vermont takes 9 hours and 38 minutes.
What state borders Massachusetts Vermont and Maine?
Massachusetts, this is quite simple if you pay attention to how New York Borders Three States, and Massachusetts is the only one that is bordered by 5 states, unlike the other three states. If you have a Map you can test this out for yourself, keep in mind the Borders are touching.
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Did Vermont have slavery or not?
No. When Vermont broke away from New York, it's state constitution included a ban on slavery.
Why is a large republic better than a small republic?
It is better able to defend its national interests.
What are the University of Vermont school colors?
The school colors of the University of Vermont's (UVM) are green and gold.
What does Burlington Coat Factory provide?
It is a retailer selling mostly apparel and home products. They sell designer and name-brand goods at discounted prices. It has stores in 44 US states, including Puerto Rico.
Where is the Friends Of Hiland Hall Garden Inc in North Bennington Vermont located?
The address of the Friends Of Hiland Hall Garden Inc is: Po Box 21, North Bennington, VT 05257-0021
Lake Champlain.
Why is vermont's capital city named montpelier?
Montpelier is named after a city on the Mediterranean coast in southern France (Montpellier). At the time, there was considerable gratitude for French aid during the Revolutionary War.
Montpelier was established around 1781, and the permanent settlement was named in 1787 by Colonel Jacob Davis.
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How many land acres does VT have?
The forested Green Mts. constitute the dominant physiographic feature of Vermont.
Mt. Mansfield (4,393 ft/1,339 m).
The Taconic Mts.
Granite Hills
Red Sandrock Hills
The Winooski River
Grand Isle county
What is the history of Vermont?
Both New York and New Hampshire claimed the area that is now Vermont. Ethan Allan formed the Green Mountain Boys to defend the New Hampshire land grants against the New York land grants. Vermont entered the United States as the 14th state (after originally declaring it was an independent republic). It was not an original colony. In 1790, New York allowed Vermont to enter the Union for $30,000 to settle the land grant mess. Vermont became a state in 1791.
