New Homestead USA

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Facts and Figures
Statehood November 21, 1789 (12th state)
Capital Raleigh
Population 7,670,000
Nickname The Tar Heel State
Motto "To Be, Rather Than To Seem"
Bird Cardinal
Flower Dogwood
Song "The Old North State"
Land
Area 53,821 sq miles
Number of Counties 100
Highest Point Mt. Mitchell, 6,684 ft.
Lowest Point Atlantic Ocean, sea level