WEST VIRGINIA
WV
"THE MOUNTAIN/PANHANDLE STATE/SWITZERLAND OF AMERICA"
'Montani Semper Liberi'
('Mountaineers are Always Freemen')
CAPITAL: Charleston
ADMITED TO UNION: June 20, 1863 - 35th State
FLOWER: Rhododendron (Big Laurel) (Rhodendendron maximum)
TREE: Sugar Maple (Acer saccarum)
BIRD: Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
ANIMAL: Black Bear (Ursus Americanus)
FISH: Brook Trout
BUTTERFLY: Monarch Butterfly
FRUIT: Apple
SONGS: "West Virginia My Home Swee t Home," "This is My West Virginia," "The West Virginia Hills"
REGION: Southern State
External Resources
1. Wikipedia on West Virginia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia>
2. Official State Portal <http://www.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx>
3. U.S. Census on West Virginia <http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/54000.html>
4. Weather Underground for West Virginia <http://www.wunderground.com/US/WV/>
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