American state - one of the 50 states of the United States

New England - a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut

capital of Vermont, Montpelier - capital of the state of Vermont; located in north central Vermont

Bennington - a town in northwestern Vermont

Brattleboro - a town in southeastern Vermont on the Connecticut River

Burlington - the largest city in Vermont; located in northwestern Vermont on Lake Champlain; site of the University of Vermont

Rutland - a town in central Vermont

Lake Champlain, Champlain - a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812