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DATE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION
December 11, 1816

CAPITAL
Indianapolis

NICKNAME
Hoosier State

MOTTO
The crossroads of America

STATE FISH


STATE FLOWER
Peony (Paeonie)

STATE INSECT


STATE TREE
Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera)

STATE SONG
"On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" by Paul Dresser

TOTAL AREA
36,420 square miles

HIGHEST POINT
1,257 feet (Franklin Township)

LOWEST POINT
320 feet (Ohio River)

POPULATION
6,080,485

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Longitude: 84° 49' W to 88° 4' W Latitude: 37° 47' N to 41° 46' N

GEOGRAPHIC CENTER
The geographic center of Indiana is located in Marion County, 14 miles NNW of Indianapolis. Longitude: 86° 16.0'W Latitude: 39° 53.7'N

STATE BORDER
Indiana is bordered by Lake Michigan and Michigan in the north and by Kentucky in the south. On the east is Ohio and on the west is Illinois.

MAJOR RIVERS
Ohio River, Kankakee River, Wabash River, White River, Tippecanoe River

STATE BIRD
Cardinal (Richmondena Cardinalis Cardinalis)

SPOTLIGHT INDIANA HOTELS
Wingate Plainfield In Wingate Plainfield In
The Wingate Plainfield is conveniently accessible to I-70, approximately 15 miles from downtown Indianapolis and ten miles from Indianapolis Internati...

Comfort Inn & Suites North at the Pyramids Indianapolis Comfort Inn & Suites North at the Pyramids Indianapolis
Comfort Inn and Suites North at Pyramid is situated at the center of several industrial and corporate office parks, and a short distance to all major ...

Red Roof Indianapolis Northeast Red Roof Indianapolis Northeast
The Red Roof Inn Northeast is situated approximately 20 miles from the Indianapolis International Airport and 15 miles from the Indianapolis Motor Spe...

Ramada Inn Lafayette Ramada Inn Lafayette
Ramada Inn Lafayette offers affordable accommodations approximately 60 miles north of Indianapolis and a short distance from Purdue University. For on...

Muncie Days Inn Ball State University Muncie Days Inn Ball State University
This Days Inn is located approximately seven miles east of Interstate 69 and 50 miles from Indianapolis International Airport. <
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lafayette TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lafayette
This all-suite property is approximately 30 miles from Indiana Beach Amusement Park, 60 miles from Indianapolis International Airport, and 70 miles fr...

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