TID-BITS
State Nickname:
The Pine Tree State
Maine
State Bird:
Chickadee
Maine
State Tree:
Pine Tree
Maine
State Flower:
Pine Cone
Maine
State Motto:
Dirigo (I Lead)
Became a State:
3/15/1820,
23rd State
State Rank:
39th
Population:
1,239,448
Area (Square Miles):
30,995
Number of Lakes & Ponds:
3,000
Rivers and Streams:
32,000 Miles
Capitol:
Augusta
(pop 21,325)
Largest City:
Portland
(pop 64,358)
Number of Counties:
16
Biggest County:
Aroostook
Smallest County:
Sagadahoc
Largest Exports:
Potatoes, Lobster, Forest Products
Biggest Lake:
Moosehead
Highest Point:
Baxter Peak, Mt. Katahdin
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Connect Maine is devoted to bringing you closer to our great State of Maine. We offer facts, information and a business directory, enabling you to learn about the great State of Maine, buy products on-line and visit us without even leaving the comfort of your home! We appreciate any comments, suggestions or things you would like to see on our site, just e-mail us at nancy@webxcentrics.com.
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CONNECT MAINE TOURISM DATABASE
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