Indiana

• Admitted to Statehood: December 11, 1816
• Origin of Name: Latin meaning: "Land of the Indians"
• Capital: Indianapolis
• Nickname: "Hoosier State"
• Motto: "Crossroads of America"
• Bird: Cardinal
• Flower: Peony
• Song: "On the Banks of the Wabash"
• Tree: Tulip Poplar
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