welcome to Iowa

IOWA

IA

"THE HAWKEYE/BLACKHAWK/CORN STATE/LAND WHERE THE TALL CORN GROWS/NATION'S BREADBASKET

'Our Liberties We Prize, and Our Rights We Will Maintain'

CAPITAL: Des Moines
ADMITTED TO UNION: December 28, 1846 - 29th State
FLOWER: Wild Prairie Rose (Rosa practincola)
TREE: White and Red Oak
BIRD: Eastern Goldfinch (Wild Canary) (carduelis tristis)
ROCK: Geode
FOSSIL: Crinoid (an inetebrate)
UNOFFICIAL SOIL: Tama Series Soil
SONG: "The Song of Iowa"
REGION: Midwestern State

iowa-county-map from geology.com


External Resources
1. Wikipedia on Iowa <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa>
2. Official State Portal <http://www.iowa.gov/>
3. U.S. Census on Iowa <http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/19000.html>
4. Weather Underground for Iowa <http://www.wunderground.com/US/IA/>

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