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POSTAL ABBREVIATION: PA
CAPITAL CITY: Harrisburg
NICKNAME: Keystone State
RESIDENTS ARE CALLED:
Pennsylvanians
MOTTO: Virtue, Liberty,
and Independence
SONG: Pennsylvania
BIRD: Ruffed Grouse
INSECT: Ladybug and Firefly
FLOWER: Mountain Laurel
TREE: Eastern Hemlock
LARGEST CITY:
Philadelphia
HIGHEST POINT: Mt. Davis (3,213 ft)
BECAME A STATE ON:
December 12, 1787 (2nd state)
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