Vermont State Nickname
The Green Mountain State
Vermont is commonly referred to as the "Green Mountain State," a nickname that underscores the state's picturesque landscape characterized by the Green Mountains. The name was officially adopted on April 6, 1927. The Green Mountains, extending over 200 miles through the state, contribute to Vermont's stunning scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. The term "Verde Mont" (French for Green Mountain) was first suggested by Dr. Thomas Young, an influential resident, during the state's early years. The nickname captures the natural beauty and environmental richness of Vermont, emphasizing its lush, green hills and valleys.
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