| Capitol: |
Harrisburg |
| Joined U.S.: |
# 2, December 12, 1787 |
| Nickname: |
"The Keystone State" |
| Motto: |
Virtue, Liberty and Independence |
| Official Website: |
Pennsylvania |
| State Song: |
"Pennsylvania" |
| State Insect: |
Firefly (Lightning Bug) |
| State Flower: |
Mountain Laurel |
| State Bird: |
Ruffed Grouse |
| State Toy: |
Slinky |
| State Tree: |
Eastern Hemlock |
| State Dog: |
Great dane |
| State Fish: |
Brook Trout |
| State Fossil: |
Trilobite |
| State Animal: |
White-tailed Deer |
| State Plant: |
Penngift Crownvetech |
| State Beverage: |
Milk |
| State Cookie: |
Chocolate Chip |
| State Theatre: |
Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia |
| Borders: |
Delaware, Maryland,
West Virginia, Ohio,
New York, Delaware River |
| Size: |
46,055 square miles |
| Highest Point: |
3,213 feet, Mount Davis |
| Lowest Point: |
o feet, Delaware River |
| Largest Employer(s): |
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