10 Reasons to Move to Vermont in 2021

This article will make you want to move to Vermont

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When French explorer Samuel de Champlain arrived in what is now Vermont, he whipped out his crisp 1647 map, looked at the green mountain, and said, “I will name it green mountain”.

‘Verd Mont’, or ‘Vermont’ was born.

While Champlain might not have been so smart, you can be… if you relocate to the Green Mountain State.

Here are 10 Reasons to Move to Vermont.

10. It Was its Own Country at One Point.

“The Vermont Republic” became independent from the jurisdictions and land claims of the British colony of Quebec, New Hampshire, and New York in 1777. It operated as its own nation for 14 years before joining America as the country’s 14th state.

During this time, the Republic of Vermont even began printing their own currency called the Vermont Copper. While you won’t see the Vermont Copper back on Bloomberg anytime soon, it’s’ pretty cool to live in a state that did its own thing for 14 years.

9. You Aren’t Constantly Being Sold Stuff.

Speaking of self-sufficient, this is a state that’s careful about what it lets in. A prime example; Vermont was…