In January 2005, the Second Vermont Republic stated it had 125 card-carrying members.

Its House of Representatives dates from 1778, when the Vermont Republic was created.

The State Archives preserve documents going back to the state's founding as the Vermont Republic in 1777.

The Vermont Republic was begun, and continued for fourteen years.

The seal was first used by the government of the independent Vermont Republic as it existed prior to admission to the Union.

The motto was first adopted in 1788 for use on the Great Seal of the Vermont Republic.

The army of the Vermont Republic was based upon the Green Mountain Boys.

Massachusetts was the first state of the union to effectively abolish slavery (although the independent Vermont Republic had done so in 1777).

July 8 - The Vermont Republic (a sovereign nation at the time) abolishes slavery, the first future state to do so.

In 1777, Arlington became the first capital of the Vermont Republic.