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Indiana The Hoosier State. Tyler Dixon-Cifers. Famous People. Michael Jackson- A well known singer Larry Bird- One of the greatest basketball players of all time Janet Jackson- A well known singer. Major Cities. Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend. Border States.
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IndianaThe Hoosier State Tyler Dixon-Cifers
Famous People • Michael Jackson- A well known singer • Larry Bird- One of the greatest basketball players of all time • Janet Jackson- A well known singer
Major Cities • Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend
Border States • Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky
Sports Teams • Indianapolis Colts
Tourists Attractions • Indiana State Fair • Wizard of Oz Festival
Colleges • St. Mary’s, Ball State University, Earlham College, Butler University
Indiana Bird, Tree, Flower, Nickname, and Motto • Tree-Tulip • Flower-Peony • Bird-Red Bird • Motto-Crossroads of America • Nickname-Hoosier State
Current Governor • Matthew E. Welsh
Population • 2000 - 6,080,485
State Capital • Indianapolis
Works Cited • “Indiana.” www.Indiana.gov. 26 November 2007. • Brunelle, Lynn. Indiana: the Hoosier State. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: World Almanac Library, 2002. • Geib, George. “Indiana.” The New Book of Knowledge. 2001, Vol. 9, pp. 144-158.