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At the Eastern Terminus of the Lincoln Highway near Times Square in New York City. The Western end is in San Francisco. The 3,389 mile highway was the first paved highway from coast to coast. |
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State Seal
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Website : www.state.ny.us |
Capital
: Albany |
Highest
point : Mount
Marcy, 5,344 feet |
Area : 54,475 square miles,
27th largest state |
Population : 18,976,457
(2000 US Census) |
Motto
: Excelcior
(Ever upward) |
Admitted to
Union : July 26,1788 |
State
Song : "I Love New York" |
State Bird : Bluebird
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State Flower : Rose
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State Tree : Sugar Maple
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