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POSTAL ABBREVIATION: RI
CAPITAL CITY: Providence
NICKNAME: The Ocean State
RESIDENTS ARE CALLED:
Rhode Islanders
MOTTO: Hope
SONG: Rhode Island, H's
for Me
BIRD: Rhode Island Red
FLOWER: Violets
TREE: Red Maple
LARGEST CITY: Providence
HIGHEST POINT: Jerimoth
Hill (812 ft)
BECAME A STATE ON: May 29, 1790 (13th state)
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