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The Vermont State Fair is an annual state fair held in Rutland, Vermont, United States, at the Vermont State Fairgrounds. In the past, the event took place in early September, and lasted nine to ten days. In 2016, the dates were changed to August 16 through 20.
The Vermont State Fair, the official state fair of Vermont, is located at the fairgrounds. The fair contains a midway, entertainment, a restaurant, food stands, a petting zoo, and agricultural exhibits.
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009. [4] [5]
7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, the first of two concerts at this year’s Vermont State Fair is called “Abducted by the ‘80s” and highlights bands from that decade including Wang Chung, A ...
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Elmore State Park: Elmore: Lamoille: 939.63 380.25 1934 Emerald Lake State Park: Dorset: Bennington 908 367 1960 Fort Dummer State Park: Brattleboro: Windham: 260 110 Gifford Woods State Park: Killington: Rutland 113 46 1931 Grand Isle State Park: Grand Isle: Grand Isle 226 91 1959 Green River Reservoir State Park: Hyde Park: Lamoille 5,174 ...
The Central Vermont Railroad came to Waterbury in 1849. [5] The railroad expanded a passenger station for the railroad in 1875, making the station a more major stop on the Vermonter. [5] The Green Mountain Seminary was built in Waterbury Center in 1869. The state opened the Vermont State Asylum for the Insane in Waterbury in 1891. [6]
As of the 2000 census, the state as a whole had a population of 608,827. As there are a total of 150 representatives, there were 4,059 residents per representative (or 8,118 residents per two representatives). The two member Windham-4 District had a population of 7,427 in that same census, 8.51% below the state average.