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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
![]() Vermont State Flag Size: 3'x5' most popular size Vermont's official state flag was adopted in 1923. The flag features Vermont's coat-of-arms on a field of deep blue. The coat-of-arms pictures a large pine tree, a cow, bales of hay, and sheaves of wheat . Vermont's mountains are pictured in the background. A stag's head is mounted over the scene. Boughs of pine needles wrap around the coat-of-arms. "VERMONT" and the state's motto, "FREEDOM AND UNITY," are written on a red ribbon under the scene. State Capital: Montpelier Largest City: Burlington Entered Union: March 4, 1791 Status: Vermont was the 14th state in the USA and the 45th biggest state State Flower: Red clover State Tree: Sugar maple State Bird: Hermit thrush State Song: These Green Mountains State Nickname: Green Mountain State State Motto: "Freedom and Unity " Bordering States: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York Origin of the Name: The name Vermont comes from the French words for green mountain, "mont vert." Related topics US State Flags America Flag Canada Flag Rebel Flag Historical Flag by: Flags Mart |
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