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Texas
Statehood: December 29, 1845

State Flag

(1839)

(1845)

Texas State Capitol	Austin	Texas State Nickname	Lone Star State
Texas State Bird	Mockingbird (1927)	Texas State Song	Texas, Our Texas (1929)
Texas State Motto	Friendship (1930)	Texas State Flower	Bluebonnet (1901)
Texas State Gem Stone	Texas Blue Topaz (1969)	Texas State Stone	Petrified Palm Wood (1969)
Texas State Reptile	Horned Lizard (1993)	Texas State Insect	Monarch Butterfly (1995)
Texas State Tree	Pecan (1919)	Texas State Fruit	Texas Red Grapefruit (2003)
Texas State Large Mammal	Longhorn (1995)	Texas State Fish	Guadalupe Bass (1989)
Texas Highest Point	Guadalupe Peak (8,749 feet)	Texas Lowest Point	Gulf of Mexico

Links of Interest	Places of Interest
State of Texas Official Website
Texas - Wikipedia
Texas - 50 States

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