State Tree: Eastern White pine
State Flower: White pine cone and tassel
Origin of state's name: Assumed to be a reference to the state region being a mainland, different from its many surrounding islands
Became a State: March 15, 1820 (23rd)
State Motto: Dirigo
I lead
Area: 35,387 sq. mi (39th)
Geographic State Center: Piscataquis, north of Dover
Highest Point: Mt. Katahdin; 5268 feet (22nd)
Lowest Point: Atlantic coast; sea level (3rd)
Population: 1,274,923 (40th)
DANIEL BUSSIERE
Year of birth: 1987
Parent's Name: TRACIANN
Parent's Email Address: TRACIANN@IME.NET
Language: English
Julia
Email Address: julslax10@hotmail.com
Year of birth: 1990
Parent's Name: MaryAnn
Parent's Email Address: mpgordon@maine.rr.com
Language: English...but can speak some French