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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. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Maine

By Sariah Maughan

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.

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