Pennsylvania By: Mr. Bricker.

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Pennsylvania By: Mr. Bricker

Basic Facts Nickname: “The Keystone State” Abbreviation: PA Number: 2 Year Became State: 1787

Important Cities Capital: Harrisburg Largest: Philadelphia 2nd Largest: Pittsburgh 3rd Largest: Allentown

Size and Population Size: 46,058 square miles Rank in Size: 33rd Population: 12,702,379 people

State Symbols State Tree: Eastern Hemlock State Flower: Mountain Laurel State Animal: White-tailed Deer State Bird: Ruffed Grouse

Famous People Louisa May Alcott Milton S. Hershey Famous author Wrote Little Women Famous confectioner Creator of Hershey chocolates

Interesting Facts Pennsylvania means “Penn’s Woods” after Admiral William Penn’s father US Declaration of Independence, US Constitution, and Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address written in PA Banana split invented in PA

Professional Sports Teams Football (NFL): Pittsburgh Steelers Philadelphia Eagles Arena Football (AFL) Pittsburgh Power Philadelphia Soul Baseball (MLB) Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Hockey (NHL) Pittsburgh Penguins Philadelphia Flyers Basketball (NBA) Philadelphia 76ers

Major Bodies of Water Lakes Rivers Lake Erie Allegheny River Delaware River Monongahela River Ohio River Susquehanna River

Citation Mayr, Diane. Pennsylvania. Pleasantville, NY: Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2008. Print. http://www.ipl.org/div/stateknow/ popchart.html http://www.geonames.org http://www.enchantedlearning.com