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POSTAL ABBREVIATION: IA
CAPITAL CITY: Des Moines
NICKNAME: Hawkeye State
RESIDENTS ARE CALLED:
Iowans
MOTTO: Our liberties we
prize and our rights we will maintain
SONG: The Song of Iowa
BIRD: Eastern Goldfinch
FLOWER: Wild Rose
TREE: Oak
LARGEST CITY: Des Moines
HIGHEST POINT: Hawkeye
Point (1,670 ft)
BECAME A STATE ON:
December 28, 1846 (29th state)
# OF US REPRESENTATIVES:
5
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