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INDIANA The Hoosier State and Crossroads of America

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INDIANA. The Hoosier State and Crossroads of America. HISTORY. Statehood: December11,1816 Flag : blue and gold with 19 stars State seal: buffalo. State bird: cardinal State tree: tulip tree State flower: peony State rock: limestone State river: Wabash River. SYMBOLS. FACTS. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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INDIANA

INDIANAThe Hoosier StateandCrossroads of America

HISTORYStatehood: December11,1816Flag : blue and gold with 19 starsState seal: buffalo

SYMBOLSState bird: cardinalState tree: tulip treeState flower: peonyState rock: limestoneState river: Wabash River

FACTSCapital: IndianapolisCounties: 92Borders: Ohio, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan

AGRICULTURE AND ECONOMYAgriculture: Eggs,dairy products,cattle,soybeans,corn,hogsIndustry: Steel,electric equipment,transportation equipment,chemical products

FAMOUS PEOPLEMichael Jackson: singerJames Whitcomb Riley: poetRed Skelten: comedian

PLACES TO VISITIndianapolis ZooConnor PrairieSand Dunes

By: Cameron ChristianSocial Studies4th GradeMs. Cummings