On the South slope of Mount Frissel. The mountain's summit is in
Massachusetts
but the border (marked by the small green metal rod) is the highest point in Connecticut at 2,405 feet. This was my 23rd state highpoint.
Flag
Seal
Website :
www.ct.gov
Capital :
Hartford
Highest point :
Mount Frissel (S. Slope), 2,405 feet
Area :
5,544 square miles, 48th largest state
Population :
3,405,565 (2000 US Census)
Motto :
Qui transtulit sustinet (He who transplanted still sustains)
Admitted to Union :
January 9, 1788
State Song :
"
Yankee Doodle
"
State Bird :
American Robin
State Flower :
Mountain laural
State Tree :
White oak
Proclaim
LIBERTY
throughout all the Land unto all the Inhabitants thereof
- Leviticus. XXV-X
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