PA state symbols
state flower
Mountian Laurel
Caleb Lownes
Who designed the flag
State dog
Great Dane
Why is PA called the Keystone state?
Middle of the 13 colonies & key position in the economy & political development of the USA
When does the State flower bloom
Mid June
Name the animals
2 horses
State fish
Brook Trout
WHY was the Mountian Laurel inportant to the native Americans?
Used the wood to make spoons.
state nickname?
Keystone state
What does the plow signify
Rich natural resources
State insect
Fire fly
Why did the Native Americans like the white tail deer?
They depended on this animal for food, clothing & tools
State bird
Ruffed Grouse
This signifies peace & prosperity
Corn stalk & olive branch
State ship
US Brig Niagara
Why was the Estern Hemlock used by early settlers?
Build log cabinsThick foliage for shelter
State beverage
Milk
Motto?
Virtue, Liberty & Independence.
Where is the Brig Niagara docked
Port Erie
Trilobite
What is the state fossil