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"the First State or "the Diamond State
Also known as "The Blue Hen State" or "Small Wonder"

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State Information:

State Motto: Liberty and Independence

State Beverage: Milk, adopted 1983

State Bird: Blue Hen Chicken, adopted 1939

State Bug: Lady Bug, adopted 1974

State Colors: Colonial blue and buff,

State Fish: Weakfish (Cynoscion genus), adopted 1981

State Floral Emblem: Peach Blossom, 1895

State Flower: Peach Blossom, adopted 1955

State Fossil: Belemnite, adopted 1996

State Herb: Sweet Golden Rod, adopted 1996

State Marine Animal: Horseshoe Crab, adopted 2002

State Mineral: Sillimanite, adopted 1977

State Soil: Greenwich Loam, adopted 1925

State Song: "Our Delaware", by George B. Hynson and Donn Devine, music by Will M. S. Brown, adopted 1925

State Star: Delaware Diamond, (located in Ursa Major) adopted 2000

State Tree: American Holly, adopted 1939

State History: See this USA City Directory>history from the Delaware Tourism Office

Size: The 49th largest state, 2,489 total square miles

Statehood: the 1st State. Admitted Dec. 7, 1787

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