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Vermont
The Green Mountain State
Vermont became the 14th US State on March 4, 1791
Capital City: Montpelier
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Information, fun facts, jokes, humor, hunting,
fishing & camping, gambling, casinos, famous people, state symbols, state
song, links - anything and everything having to do with the US state of Vermont.
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Official Vermont Web
site: www.vermont.gov
- Montpelier, Vermont is the only state capital without a McDonalds.
- On 12/29/04 we searched the McDonald's Web site
store locator and did not find a McDonald's in Montpelier. Barre,
VT had the closest McDonalds.
- The first Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream store opened in Burlington
VT in 1978.
- Until 1996, Vermont was the only state without a Wal-Mart.
- Vermont is famous for milk, dairy products, apples and maple syrup.
- Vermont is the largest producer of maple syrup in the
US.
- Milk is Vermont's #1 farm product.
- Vermont was the first state to outlaw slavery.
- Montpelier, Vermont is the smallest state capital in the U.S.
- Largest City: Burlington
- Border States: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York
- Vermont does not allow billboard advertising.
- Ida May Fuller of Brattleboro was the first US citizen to receive a Social Security check.
Census Figures:
http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/funfacts/vermont.htm
or
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/50000.html
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- Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War Leader (1738-1789) -
born in Litchfield, Connecticut but spent most of his life in Vermont. http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/allen/allenxx.htm
or www.virtualvermont.com/history/eallen.html
- Chester A. Arthur - 21st US President was born October 5, 1829 in Fairfield, VT. He died November 18, 1886 in New York, NY.
- Orson Bean - Actor, born July 22, 1928 in Burlington, Vermont.
www.imdb.com/name/nm0004730
- John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (30th US President) was born July 4, 1872 in Plymouth, Vermont. He died January 5, 1933 in Northampton, MA.
Biography: www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/cc30.html
- Howard Dean - Politician, former governor of
Vermont. Born Howard Brush Dean III on November 17, 1948. www.deanforamerica.com
- John Deere - born in Rutland, Vermont
- Rudy Vallee - Musician, born in 1901 in Island Pond, Vermont.
Died 1986.
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Gambling
In Vermont
Casinos, Bingo, Poker, Racetracks, Lottery, etc.
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Casinos in Vermont
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Lottery in Vermont
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Other Gambling in
Vermont
Racetracks, Bingo, Poker, etc.
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Casino Directory and International Gambling Guide
provides the most complete information for Vermont
casinos and other gambling facilities for anywhere
in the world - including
Vermont - such as casino cruise ships,
poker rooms, poker tournaments, pari-mutuel
facilities, horse racing, dog races, racinos,
off-track betting (OTB), sportsbooks and racebooks.
World Casino Directory also publishes lottery
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Gambling
information for American gamblers and tourists! |
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U.S. Casino Links presents a gambling forum for every state in the
US. Clicking above on Land Based Casinos or U.S. Casinos will take you to the same site.
Click the link below to visit the state guide with information
about casinos, riverboat gambling,
Vegas-style casinos, Indian casinos, casino cruise ships,
racetracks, pari-mutuel facilities (dog & horse betting), poker games,
state lotteries, and other forms of land-based gambling. |
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Click on the link below
for information about gambling in Vermont:
Vermont
Casinos and Gambling |
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An appeals court is deciding whether Vermont should have raised a stink about a vanity license plate bearing a message that resembles a slogan containing a four-letter word. The legal battle began after the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles said the "Shthpns" plate couldn't stay on a resident's pickup. The state issued her the plates, but later confiscated them...
... What a bunch of fknasholz..
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You know you're from Vermont when...
- You know the four seasons: Winter, Still Winter, Almost Winter, and Construction.
- Driving is better in the winter because the potholes get filled with snow.
- You owe more money on your snowmobile than your car.
- You have more miles on your snowblower than your car.
- Your snow-blower gets stuck on the roof.
- You've taken your kids trick-or-treating during a blizzard.
- Your town buys a Zamboni before a bus.
- Making it home during Mud Season is a competitive sport.
- You think the start of deer hunting season is a national holiday.
- You have 10 favorite recipes for venison.
- At least twice a year, the kitchen doubles as a meat processing plant.
- The trunk of your car doubles as a deep freezer.
- The major church fundraiser isn't bingo- it's sausage making.
- You clean the grease off your outdoor grill on a
weekly basis so the bears won't prowl on your patio.
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- State Amphibian: Northern Leopard Frog
- State Animal: Morgan Horse
- State Beverage: Milk
- State Bird: Hermit Thrush
- State Butterfly: Monarch Butterfly
- State Fish: Cold Water Fish - Brook Trout; Warm Water Fish - Walleye Pike
- State Flower: Red Clover
- For other US State Flowers, see our
General Webs for Gardening.
- State Fossil: White Whale
- State Fruit: Apple
- State Gem: Grossular Garnet
- State Insect: Honeybee
- State Mineral: Talc
- State Motto: "Freedom and Unity"
- State Pie: Apple Pie
- State Rocks: Granite, Marble and Slate
- State Soil: Tunbridge Soil Series
- State Song: These Green Mountains (Adopted in 2000.) The
former state song was Hail, Vermont.
- State Tree: Sugar Maple
- For other US State Trees, see our
General Webs for Gardening.
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Links
to Vermont Web Sites |
LA Wheels Direct
A Division of Barre
Tire
612 South Barre Road
Barre, VT 15641
Wheels & tires shipped to your door.
Over 50 warehouses across the US.
Toll Free 1-866-64-TIRES or Locally 802-479-1195
Web site: www.barretires.com
or www.LAWheelsDirect.com
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Vermont Department of Libraries
http://dol.state.vt.us
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Enjoy the Great Outdoors of Vermont!
On The Loose Expeditions
1035 Carse Rd.
Huntington, VT 05462
800-688-1481 or 802-434-7257
Web site: www.otloose.com
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POW/MIA
Flags Over Vermont
A wonderful article by Lisa Sheridan on Vietnow.com
about a vigil that is held every Thursday night since 1993
at the Vietnam Veterans Park in Fairhaven, Vermont
www.vietnow.com/artflags.htm
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Rural
Vermont.com
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