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Indiana. Hoosier State Crossroads of America. History. Indiana was adopted on Dec.11,1816. The State Flag was adopted in 1917. Indiana is in a half circle above the State Star. There is a golden torch with stars against the field of blue. Symbols. The State Flower is a peony.
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Indiana Hoosier State Crossroads of America
History • Indiana was adopted on Dec.11,1816. • The State Flag was adopted in 1917. • Indiana is in a half circle above the State Star. • There is a golden torch with stars against the field of blue.
Symbols • The State Flower is a peony. • The State Bird is a Cardinal. • The State Tree is the Tulip Tree. • The State River is the Wabash River. • Our State State Stone is Limestone. • The State Seal was adopted in 1816 • Our state quarter was the 19th quarter.
Facts • The State Capital is Indianapolis. • We have 92 counties!! • The states that border us are : Ohio, Illinois, Kentucky,Michigan.
Agriculture &Economy • WE have :pigs,cows,and chickens, that live in our state. • Indiana's most grown crops are soybeans and corn. • Industry: • Steel, • electric equipment, • transportation equipment, • chemical products
Famous People • George Rapp was born in Indiana and was one of our Founding Fathers. • Johnny Appleseed was born in Indy & was the one who planted ALL the apple trees in Indiana. • Bill Blass was also born here and was a fashion designer.
Places to Visit • You can visit Conner prairie. • The Indianapolis Zoo . • You can also visit the Imagination Station.
Madison Sayer4th GradeMs.CummingsSocial StudiesOn The Banks of The Wabash