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Iowa

Iowa. It became a state on December 28,1846. It was the 29 th state to enter the Union. Ranee Fellhoelter. State Symbols. State Flower : Wild Rose State Bird : Eastern Goldfinch State Motto : “Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain.” State Nickname : Hawkeye State

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Iowa

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  1. Iowa It became a state on December 28,1846. It was the 29th state to enter the Union. RaneeFellhoelter

  2. State Symbols State Flower : Wild Rose State Bird : Eastern Goldfinch State Motto : “Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain.” State Nickname : Hawkeye State State Flag :

  3. Natural Resources Products • Natural Resources • Trees • Soil • Products • Fruit • Soybeans

  4. Major attractions • The State Capitol was built between 1871 and 1886. • The Lost Island Waterpark is the largest waterpark in Iowa.

  5. Famous People • Herbert Hoover : U.S. President from West Branch • Donald L. Campbell: inventor from Clinton • Simon Estes: Opera singer from Centerville

  6. Interesting Facts Cristal Lake is home to the world’s largest statue of a bullhead fish. Spirit Lake is the largest glacier made lake in the state. Strawberry Point is the home to the world’s largest strawberry. The state’s smallest city park is situated in the middle of the road in Hiteman. Scraton is home to Iowa’s oldest water tower still in service.

  7. References • www.50states.com • www.enchantedlearning.com • Ainsley, Dr. W. Frank, et al, (1995), Comparing Regions, New Jersey, Silver Burdett Gin

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