Texas

Capitol: Austin


Became the 28th state
to enter the union on
Dec. 29, 1845


State flower: bluebonnet

State bird: mockingbird

State song: "Texas, Our Texas"

State tree: Pecan

State motto: "Friendship"


Nickname: "Lone Star State"


Size in land area: 261,797 square miles


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