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Maine. By Sariah M aughan. Capital City and State Map. Capital City: Augusta. State Bird. Black capped chickadee. State Flower. Eastern white pine cone and tassel. State Tree. Eastern white pine. State Motto & Date of Statehood. I direct 3-15-1820 Maine became the 23 rd state.
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Maine BySariahMaughan
Capital City and State Map • Capital City: Augusta
State Bird • Black capped chickadee
State Flower • Eastern white pine cone and tassel
State Tree • Eastern white pine
State Motto & Date of Statehood • I direct • 3-15-1820 Maine became the 23rd state
Interesting Facts • Forests cover about 90% of Maine. • Maine was a part of Massachusetts for about 170 years. • Maine’s nickname is the Pine Tree State. • Some of the largest cities in Maine are Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland, and Auburn.
Sources • Fredric, Paul B. and Richard W. Judd. “Maine.” World Book Student. 2014. Web. 3 Feb. 2014.