I believe it is the check point for the sprinter compitition. The leading sprinter wears a green jersey.
Both the state name "Vermont" and its nickname "The Green Mountain State" reflect its mountainous terrain and heavy forestation. "Vermont" is derived from the French words "vert" (green) and "mont" (moutain peak), so both the name and nickname are essentially the same!
Green = vert Mountain = montagne so green mountain = montagne verte
Vermont is known as the "Green Mountain State."
Translated from the French: vert (green) and mont (mountain or hill); literally "green mountain."
the green mountain boys got their name from the green mountains in vermont.
No, Vermont is the Green Mountain State.
It is in Vermont because, Vermont is the Green Mountain State.
Green Mountain Railroad was created in 1964.
Green Mountain Seminary was created in 1869.
Green Mountain Energy was created in 1997.
Green Mountain College was created in 1834.
Green Mountain Dharma Center was created in 1998.