At the base of Coit Tower on the top of Telegraph hill in San Francisco. The Tower was built in Pioneer Park atop Telegraph Hill in 1933 at the bequest of Lillie Hitchcock Coit to beautify the City of San Francisco. Page 1 - Page 2 - Page 3 Page 4 - Page 5 - Page 6 Page 7 - Page 8 - Page 9 Flag Seal Website : www.ca.gov Capital : Sacramento Highest point : Mount Whitney, 14,494 feet Area : 163,707 square miles, 3rd largest state Population : 33,871,648 (2000 US census) Motto : Eureka (I have found it) Admitted to Union : September 09, 1850 State Song : "I Love You, California" State Bird : California valley quail State Flower : Golden Poppy State Tree : California Redwood