Transcript CONNECTICUT
CN CONNECTICUT The Nutmeg State The Provisions State The Land of Steady Habits Qui transtulit sustinet He who transplanted still sustains Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport Area 5,543 sq mi (14,357 km2) Population 3,590,886 (2015 est) The first automobile law was passed by the state of Connecticut in 1901. The speed limit was set at 12 miles per hour. First artificial heart in the world was developed in Connecticut First use of anesthesia was in Connecticut First revolver was produced in Connecticut George W. Bush, born in New Haven on July 6, 1946, is the only US President born in Connecticut First portable typewriter was produced in Connecticut World's first hamburger served at Louie's Lunch in New Haven, Connecticut in 1895 VT VERMONT The Green Mountain State Freedom and unity Stella quarta decima fungeal May the fourteenth star shine bright Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Area 9,616 sq mi (24,923 km2) Population 626,042 (2015 est) Vermont is one of the most racially homogeneous states with about 95% of its population identified as white in the last census Vermont does not have any skyscraper. Vermont is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 38m Montpelier is the only state capital without a McDonald's restaurant Vermont is one of only four U.S. states that does not allow billboard advertising Vermont is the largest producing state of maple syrup in the United States NY NEW YORK The Empire State Excelsior (Latin) Ever upward State song ” I Love New York “ Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area 54,555[3] sq mi (141,300 km2) Population 19,795,791 (2015 est) Lake Placid, New York is the only American city to host Winter Olympics twice. Niagara Falls, New York is the oldest statepromoted tourist attraction in the United States. The New York Post, established in 1803 is the oldest running newspaper in the United States. New York state is the fourth most populous state right after Florida California and Texas New York State has 1,300 museums and galleries, 64 performing arts centers, and 230 theaters Niagara Falls is not the highest waterfall in New York State. It is Taughannock Falls which is tallest single-drop waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains.