Pennsylvania
Date of Statehood:  December 12, 1787 (2nd state)
Motto:  Virtue, Liberty, and Independence
Capital:  Harrisburg
Population:  8,684,715
Nickname:  The Keystone State
Song:  Pennsylvania
Flag: The Pennsylvania state flag was adopted in 1799.
Flower:  Mountain Laurel
Tree:  Hemlock
Bird:  Ruffed Grouse
Famous People:  Bill Cosby, Reggie Jackson
Chief Products:  Coal
Fun Facts:  First radio station in the world, Chocolate Factory Hersey, Pennsylvania

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