Showing posts with label Pennsylvania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pennsylvania. Show all posts

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Pennsylvania




Pennsylvania

Nickname: The Keystone State
Population: 11,865,000 (4th)
Size: 45,333 square miles (33rd)
Entered the Union: December 12th, 1787 (2nd)
State Motto: Virtue, Liberty and Independence
State Flower: Mountain Laurel
State Bird: Ruffed Grouse
State Tree: Hemlock

Monday, March 29, 2010

Adams County - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania




The Gettysburg KOA Kampground sent this one from Gettysburg National Military Park. I've been lucky enough to visit Gettysburg.

Gettysburg National Military Park
Lincoln Speech Memorial and Gettysburg Address
The Lincoln Speech Memorial, located int eh National Cemetery near the spot where on November 19th, 1863, at the dedication of the Soldier's National Cemetery, Lincoln delivered the world-famout Gettysburg Address.

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Allegheny County - Pittsburgh, PA (US-251567)




PNC Park
Located on the north shore of the Allegheny River between the Fort Duquesne and Roberto Clemente Bridges. PNC Park is home to the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates. At a soct of $252 millon, the park has a capacity of 38,265.

Monday, August 11, 2008

York County - Pennsylvania

This is one of the more famous counties in PA.