The states By: Ashlee

State capital: Salt Lake city State flower: Sego Lily State bird: California gull State tree: Blue Spruce State animal: Rocky Mountain Elk Utah

Utah Statehood: January 4,1896 Congressional representatives: 3 State nickname: Beehive State Famous residents: Robert Walker, James Woods, John Gilbert, Butch Cassidy &, John M. Browning Interesting Fact: the state gem is topaz

Colorado State Capital: Denver State flower: Rocky mountain Columbine State bird: Lark bunting State tree: Colorado blue spruce State animal: rocky mountain bighorn sheep

Colorado Statehood: August 1, 1876 Congressional representatives: 7 State nickname: Centennial state Famous residents: Jack Dempsey, William Bent, Tim Allen, Ted Mack &, Barbra Rush Interesting fact: the state colors are blue and white

Missouri State capital: Jefferson city State flower: Hawthorn State bird: blue bird State tree: flowering dog wood State animal: mule

Missouri State nickname: show-me-state Statehood: August, 10, 1821 Congressional representatives: 9 Famous residents: Walt Disney, Mark Twain, Harry S. Truman, James Cash Penny and, Jesse James 1 interesting fact: the dance is the square dance

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