New Homestead USA

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Facts and Figures
Statehood June 1, 1796 (16th state)
Capital Nashville
Population 5,501,000
Nickname The Volunteer State
Motto "Tennessee, America at its Best"
Bird Mockingbird
Flower Iris
Song "Tennessee Waltz," "Tennessee My Homeland," "Rocky Top, "Tennessee" and "My Tennessee."
Land
Area 42,146 sq miles
Number of Counties 95
Highest Point Clingmans Dome, 16,643 ft.
Lowest Point Mississippi River, 178 ft.