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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.