The Hoosier State and Crossroads of America INDIANA The Hoosier State and Crossroads of America
HISTORY Statehood: December 11, 1816 Flag: blue and gold with 19 stars Seal: buffalo
SYMBOLS State bird: cardinal State tree: tulip tree State flower: peony State rock: limestone
FACTS capital: Indianapolis counties: 92 surrounding borders: Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, and Kentucky
Agriculture and economy Eggs, dairy products, cattle, soybeans, corn, hogs Industry: Steel, electric equipment, transportation equipment, chemical products
Famous people Janet Guthrie: Female NASCAR Racer James Dean: Actor Marcella Gruelle: Invented Raggedy Ann Doll
Places to Visit Conner Prairie Indianapolis Zoo Sand Dunes
My dog! By: Hannah bennett