Tennessee

=﻿ ﻿ Tennessee by Emma and Jesse = = Nickname  = The nickname of Tennessee is "The Volenteer State" Statehood The statehood of Tenessee is June, 1, 1796. In the order ratified, it is the 16th state inducted into the country. The capital of Tenessee is Nashville. Image of Tenessees state bird. Physical Features Two physical features in Tennessee are the great Smokey Mountains over by Alabama and Mississippi, and the start of the Appalachian Mountain range.

Flag This is what Tennessee's flag looks like. The 3 stars represent the mountains in the east, highlands in the middle, and lowlands in the west. The circle holds the stars in an unbreakable space in the field of crimson. The blue line prevents the flag from showing too much crimson when it is limp. in the united states native americans were called the indigenoud peoples. State bird The state bird is the Mockingbird. It is also called the Turdis Pollyglottus. It is also the state bird of Texas and Florida. State Flower The st﻿ate flower is the Iris. It was accepted in 1933. The most common iris color is purple . State tree The state tree of Tennessee is the Yellow Poplar. The flower is shaped like a tulip. The fruit is the samara. Fun facts

Tennessee is found in the southeast of the United States of America [New world] and another fun fact is that the Tennessee River is located in downtown Alabama and stops at the middle of Tennessee.

Place to Visit

Two places to visit are Graceland (where Elvis Presley Lived), and the Grand Ole Ophry.