1. Maine By: Mia Kuhl

2. Maine’s State Bird Black-capped Chickadee

3. Maine’s State Nickname “The Pine Tree State”

4. Maine’s State Fish Landlocked Salmon

5. Maine’s State Beverage Moxie

6. Maine’s State Tree Eastern White Pine

7. Maine’s State Flower White Pine Cone and Tassel

8. Maine’s State Animal Bull Moose

9. Maine’s State Population 1,274,923 (2006)

10. Maine’s Statehood March 15,1820

11. Region: Northeast Bordering States: New Hampshire

12. State Capital Augusta, ME

13. Maine’s State Flag It was adopted on February 23, 1909.

14. Maine’s Largest City Portland, MainePopulation: 66,194

15. Sources: http://www.netstate.com http://en.wikipedia.org http://www.iandrinstitute.org http://cmaner5.org http://www.city-data.com http://www.newenglandmagazine.com http://www.bookloversinc.com http://www.elcivics.com http://www.abnativeplants.com http://www.cbantlerart.com http://www.statesymbolsusa.org http://www.maine.gov http://www.palagems.com