Montpelier, Vermont

Montpelier is a city in the U.S. state of Vermont that serves as the state capital. It is also the shire town (county seat) of Washington County. As the capital of Vermont, Montpelier is the site of the Vermont State House, the seat of the legislative branch of Vermont government. The Vermont State House has a golden dome. The population was 7,855 at the 2010 census. By population, it is the smallest state capital in the United States. The Vermont History Museum and Vermont College of Fine Arts are in Montpelier.

The state legislature made Montpelier the state capital in 1805.

Other websites



 * City of Montpelier, Vermont
 * Kellogg-Hubbard Library
 * Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce
 * State of Vermont