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On its flag, an elk & a moose stand beside a shield depicting a lake & a peninsula |
Michigan
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STATE FLAGS |
2017-12-18 |
#7656 |
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It's the only state that is divided into 2 peninsulas, upper & lower |
Michigan
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STATE FACTS |
2013-04-29 |
#6596 |
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The Grand, at whose rapids a city sprang up, is this state's longest river |
Michigan
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THE 50 STATES |
2012-04-19 |
#6359 |
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The elk & moose on this peninsular state's flag seem unperturbed by the man with the gun standing between them |
Michigan
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STATE FLAGS |
2008-01-15 |
#5377 |
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It's the only state that touches 3 of the Great Lakes |
Michigan
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THE 50 STATES |
2004-07-08 |
#4584 |
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The motto on this state's flag is translated as "If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you" |
Michigan
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DJ |
STATE FLAGS |
2004-02-19 |
#4484 |
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Bordering on 4 of the 5 Great Lakes, it has the largest shoreline of any inland state |
Michigan
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$1,000 |
J |
STATE FACTS |
2002-11-15 |
#4190 |
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On its 1996 auto centennial license plate, this state claimed to be the "World's Motor Capital" |
Michigan
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$100 |
J |
THE 50 STATES |
2000-12-22 |
#3755 |
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About one-third of this state's industrial workers are employed in the auto industry |
Michigan
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$200 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1997-02-17 |
#2876 |
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"If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you" is the motto of this state |
Michigan
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$1,000 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1996-12-25 |
#2838 |
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The Mackinac Bridge connects this state's 2 peninsulas |
Michigan
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$600 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1995-09-20 |
#2538 |
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Roughly 30 times more people live on this state's lower peninsula than on the upper one |
Michigan
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$200 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1994-06-15 |
#2268 |
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This Midwestern state's highest point, Mount Curwood, rises 1,980 feet on its upper peninsula |
Michigan
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$200 |
J |
THE 50 STATES |
1994-02-23 |
#2188 |
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Surrounded by 4 of the 5 Great Lakes, it has the longest freshwater shoreline of any state |
Michigan
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THE 50 STATES |
1993-12-23 |
#2144 |
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This state is home to the Big Three automakers |
Michigan
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$200 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1993-03-08 |
#1966 |
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The geographic center of this state is in Wexford County, five miles north of Cadillac |
Michigan
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$400 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1991-10-14 |
#1636 |
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Orchards in the Traverse City area help make it the leading cherry-growing state |
Michigan
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$800 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1991-09-27 |
#1625 |
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In 1668, Jacques Marquette founded Sault Ste. Marie, the first European settlement in this state |
Michigan
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THE 50 STATES |
1991-07-01 |
#1591 |
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It borders 4 of the 5 Great Lakes |
Michigan
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$1,000 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1991-05-08 |
#1553 |
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The Gerald Ford Presidential Library is located in Ann Arbor in this state |
Michigan
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$100 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1990-10-11 |
#1404 |
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The only U.S. state that borders 4 Great Lakes |
Michigan (borders Huron, Michigan, Erie & Superior)
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U.S. STATES |
1990-05-01 |
#1317 |
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Gerald Ford is the only Congressman from this state to become president |
Michigan
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$600 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1989-12-20 |
#1223 |
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Some say this state's lower peninsula is shaped like a mitten |
Michigan
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$200 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1989-03-27 |
#1061 |
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Among this state's tourist attractions are a tulip festival in Holland & the Soo Locks |
Michigan
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$500 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1988-02-29 |
#811 |
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Though it touches no ocean, this state has 1 of the 10 longest shorelines in the U.S. |
Michigan
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FJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1987-10-20 |
#717 |
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State in which this songtakes place:"And I dreamed about them cottonfields 'n' home /I dreamed about my mother /Dear old sister and papa and brother /Dreamed about that sweetheart who's been waitin' for so long /I wanna go home..." |
Michigan
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$1,000 |
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U.S. STATES |
1985-09-10 |
#262 |
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The Wolverine State, in 1847 became 1st to abolish capital punishment |
Michigan
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$200 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1984-12-07 |
#65 |
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Only state bordering on 4 of the 5 Great Lakes |
Michigan
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FJ |
U.S. STATES |
1984-10-09 |
#22 |
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The only state to touch 4 of the Great Lakes |
Michigan
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$600 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1984-09-25 |
#12 |