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Montpelier, Vermont
Montpelier, Vermont is not a big place. In fact, residents proudly explain that
it is the smallest capital city in the United States. They will also patiently
point out that, although only a couple hours from French-speaking Quebec, the
name of their town is pronounced Mont-peel-yer. Just a few miles away, the twin
city of Barre (pronounced “Barry”) is the working class adjunct to the white-collar, legislative Montpelier.
These two cities are the center of Washington County and the center of “Central Vermont.”
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