MaineMaine

By: Nick GerityBy: Nick Gerity

Quick FactsQuick Facts

• Maine’s population Maine’s population since 2001 was since 2001 was 1,286,670 people1,286,670 people

• Maine’s capital is Maine’s capital is AugustaAugusta

GovernmentGovernment

• Lyndon B. Lyndon B. Johnson was the Johnson was the 36 president from 36 president from MaineMaine

• His wife’s name is His wife’s name is Claudia Alta Claudia Alta Taylor JohnsonTaylor Johnson

Land RegionsLand Regions

• Aroostook was Aroostook was the most the most populated in populated in IndiansIndians

Major CitiesMajor Cities

• The biggest The biggest cities in Maine cities in Maine are Augusta and are Augusta and BangorBangor

Symbols, Flag and SealSymbols, Flag and Seal

• The star on the The star on the Flag and Seal Flag and Seal means Dirigo means Dirigo and Dirigo and Dirigo means (I Direct)means (I Direct)

• Maine’s official Maine’s official Flag was Flag was adapted in 1909adapted in 1909

Bird, Flower and TreeBird, Flower and Tree

• The bird is The bird is called a called a Chickadee,Chickadee,

• The Flower is a The Flower is a White Pine Cone White Pine Cone or Tasselor Tassel

• The Tree is a The Tree is a White PineWhite Pine

Animal and CatAnimal and Cat

• The state animal The state animal is a Mooseis a Moose

• The Cat is a The Cat is a Maine Coon CatMaine Coon Cat

Herb and BerryHerb and Berry

• The Herb is a The Herb is a WintergreenWintergreen

• The Berry is a The Berry is a Wild BlueberryWild Blueberry

Gemstone and FossilGemstone and Fossil

• The Gemstone The Gemstone is a Tourmalineis a Tourmaline

• The Fossil is a The Fossil is a Pertica Pertica QuadrifariaQuadrifaria

Fish and InsectFish and Insect

• The Insect is a The Insect is a HoneybeeHoneybee

• The Fish is a The Fish is a Landlocked Landlocked Salmon Salmon