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The Great Seal of Vermont, designed by Ira Allen, prominently features Vermont's motto "Freedom & Unity". The motto Freedom and Unity in a stained glass window depicting the Vermont coat of arms. "Freedom and Unity" is the official motto of the U.S. state of Vermont. The motto was first adopted in 1788 for use on the Great Seal of the Vermont ...
The passage "Freedom & Unity"—Vermont's state motto—is centered below the state name. The motto is central to the Vermont ideal of balancing personal freedom with the individual's responsibility to their community. The seal was first used by the government of the independent Vermont Republic as it existed prior to admission to the Union.
A natural companion and frequent visitor to the state flower, the honey bee was chosen for its agricultural benefits, and for being a "social" insect and representing the unity side of Vermont's state motto Freedom and Unity. Vermont named two official state fish by Joint Resolution of the Vermont General Assembly in 1978 and statute in 2011 ...
Vermont is famous for its autumn foliage and maple syrup. MediaFeed/ iStock/ STILLFX. ... Adopted when Utah became a state in 1896, the motto speaks to its hard-working culture. The state is known ...
Eureka, the motto of California on its state seal Nil sine numine, the motto of Colorado on its state seal Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono, the motto of Hawaii on its state quarter Crossroads of America, the motto of Indiana on its state quarter Ad astra per aspera, the motto of Kansas on its state seal Live Free or Die, the motto of New Hampshire on its state quarter Labor omnia vincit ...
The flag consists of the state's coat of arms and motto on a field of azure.While the pine needle supporters of the coat of arms are represented throughout New England and symbolizes the small pine branches worn at the Battle of Plattsburgh near the end of the War of 1812, [3] the pine tree in the middle of the coat of arms represents the Vermont forests. [4]
Following its removal in a 1950s renovation, it was given to the Vermont Historical Society. Vermont state historical coat of arms (illustrated, 1876) The coat of arms of Vermont is the official armorial bearings of the U.S. state of Vermont. Most of the elements found in the coat of arms originate in the Great Seal of Vermont designed by Ira ...
The gravesite of Chester Alan Arthur, the Vermont-born 21st president of the United States, shown Feb. 12, 2022 at Albany Rural Cemetery outside Albany, New York. Chester Arthur, New York