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Oklahoma ...The Sooner State

Contributors: Mrs. Smith's 2nd Grade Class, Mrs. Keggeris's 4th Period Class at New Caney Intermediate School, Wagner Homeschool, Ms. Ethridge's Fifth Grade Class

State of Oklahoma

»Capital: Oklahoma City
»Location: 35.46705N, 97.51349W
»Area: 69,919 square miles, 19th largest state
»Population: 3,317,091 people
»Statehood: 46th state to join the U.S.
»State Bird: Scissor-tailed flycatcher
»State Tree: Redbud
»State Flower: Mistletoe
»State Wildflower: Indian Paintbrush
»State Motto: Labor Conquers All Things
»Popular Tourist Destinations: Oklahoma State Park, Cattle Drive, National Cowboy Hall of Fame, Air and Space Museum
»Products: petroleum, natural gas, wheat, sorghum, livestock, cattle, pecans, oil, poultry, beef, corn
»Interesting Facts: Oklahoma City covers the largest geographical land area of any city in the U.S. Oklahoma's name is derived from two Choctaw words--Okla meaning people and humma meaning red. There are currently 35 tribes of Native Americans living in Oklahoma.

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Mrs. Keggeris's 4th Period Class

Ms. Ethridge's Fifth Grade Class

Wagner Homeschool

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