State Symbols Guide
Vermont State Symbols & Official Emblems
The Northeast State • Explore official state symbols, history, facts, and cultural heritage.
Abbreviation
VT
Capital
Montpelier
Population
643,077
Statehood
1791
Region
Northeast
Symbols
6
Official State Symbols
State Bird
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
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State Flag
Vermont State Flag
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State Flower
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
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State Motto
Freedom and Unity
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State Nickname
The Green Mountain State
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State Tree
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
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📊 Quick Facts
- Official Name
- Vermont
- Abbreviation
- VT
- Capital City
- Montpelier
- Population
- 643,077
- Statehood Date
- March 4, 1791
- Region
- Northeast
- Number of Symbols
- 6