1. Erin 04/05/13 Our 50 States: Texas

2. Symbols of Texas The state bird is : Mockingbird The state flower is : Bluebonnet The state tree is : Pecan Tree Add a picture here.

3. State Flag The Texas state flag represents bravery,purity, and loyalty. I see red, white and blue with a pretty white star on the left side of the flag.

4. State Nickname The Texas state nickname is the Lone Star State.

5. Texas became the 28 th state in 1845. Statehood

6. Places to Visit You can visit Austin, Texas because it’s the capital of Texas. You might see interesting things in Austin, Texas! You can also visit Dallas, Texas because, it is the core of the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S.

7. Famous People One famous person in Texas was named Steven Fuller Austin. He is famous because, in 1822 he planted the first legal settlement.

8. Thanks for visiting the great state of… Texas