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| Inside the Old Philadelphia City Hall next door to Independence Hall. The building served as the home of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1791 until 1800, when the nation's capital moved to Washington, D.C. |
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State Seal
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Website : www.state.pa.us |
Capital
: Harrisburg |
Highest
point : Mount Davis, 3,213 feet |
Area : 46,058 square miles,
33rd largest state |
Population : 12,281,054
(2000 US Census) |
Motto
: Virtue,
liberty and independence |
Admitted to
Union : December 12, 1787 |
State
Song : "Pennsylvania" |
State Bird : Ruffed Grouse |
State Flower : Mountain Laural
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State Tree : Hemlock
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