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Pennsylvania. By: Avery Gulgren. Major Things To Know About Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania was found: December 12 th 1787 Capital: Harrisburg Largest city: Bethlehem Allentown Population in a year: 12,773,801 Nickname: State of Independence State flower: Mountain Laurel
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Pennsylvania By: Avery Gulgren
Major Things To Know About Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania was found: December 12th 1787 • Capital: Harrisburg • Largest city: Bethlehem Allentown • Population in a year: 12,773,801 • Nickname: State of Independence • State flower: Mountain Laurel • State tree: Tsonga Canadensis • State Bird: Ruffed Grouse
Major Features • Pennsylvania Dutch region • Western Pennsylvania • The Shores • Short border on Lake Erie and Canada • The mountains
Major Resources • Coal • Milk • Mushrooms • Lumber • Natural Gas
Items Or Goods Produced In The State • Tasty Kakes Cupcakes • Peeps • K’nex • Crayola • Zippo
Attractions • Hershey park • Liberty bell • Hershey's Chocolate World • Philadelphia Museum Of Art • Londwood Garden
Other Facts I Learned • In 1909 the first baseball stadium was built in Pennsylvania • Philadelphia is the site of the first presidential mansion • The Declaration of Independence was sighed in Philadelphia in the year of 1776
Pennsylvania’s History • Before Pennsylvania was settled by the Europeans the area was home to Delaware • Most of Pennsylvania’s residents generally supported the protest common to all 13 colonies
Citations/ Bibliography • Google: www.google.com • Wikipedia:www.wikipedia • Pennsylvania facts and trivia: www.Pennsylvania facts and trivia. Com • I love Pennsylvania: www. I love Pennsylvania . com • Heinrichs Ann Pennsylvania 2000