Louisiana

• Admitted to Statehood: April 30, 1812
• Origin of Name: Named from Louisiana Territory
• Capital: Baton Rouge
• Nickname: "Pelican State"
• Motto: "Union, Justice, and Confidence"
• Bird: Eastern Brown Pelican
• Flower: Magnolia
• Song: "Give Me Louisiana"
• Tree: Cypress
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