| Capitol: |
Providence |
| Joined U.S.: |
# 13, May 29, 1790 |
| Nickname: |
"The Ocean State" |
| Motto: |
Hope |
| Official Website: |
Rhode Island |
| State Song: |
"Rhose Island It's For Me" |
| State Fish: |
Striped bass |
| State Flower: |
Violet |
| State Bird: |
Rhose Island Hen |
| State Mineral: |
Bowenite |
| State Tree: |
Red Maple |
| State Rock: |
Cumberlandite |
| State Drink: |
Coffee Milk |
| State Fruit: |
Rhode Island Greening Apple |
| State Shell: |
Quahaug (hard clam) |
| Borders: |
Connecticut, Massachusettes,
Atlantic Ocean |
| Size: |
1,214 square miles |
| Highest Point: |
812 feet, Jerimoth Hill |
| Lowest Point: |
0 feet, Atlantic Ocean |
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