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Capitol: Boston
Became the 6th state
to enter the union on
Feb. 6, 1788
State flower: mayflower
State bird: chickadee
State song: "All Hail to Massachusetts"
State tree: American elm
State motto: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
(By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)
Nickname: "The bay state"
Size in land area: 7,840 square miles
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