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Indiana is a word that refers to the local Indians.
The flags dimensions shall be three feet fly by two feet hoist; or five feet fly by three feet hoist; or any size proportionate to either of those dimensions. The field of the flag shall be blue with nineteen stars and a flaming torch in gold or buff. Thirteen stars shall be arranged in an outer circle, representing the original thirteen states; five stars shall be arranged in a half circle below the torch and inside the outer circle of stars, representing the states admitted prior to Indiana; and the nineteenth star, appreciably larger than the others and representing Indiana shall be placed above the flame of the torch. The outer circle of stars shall be so arranged that one star shall appear directly in the middle at the top of the circle, and the word "Indiana" shall be placed in a half circle over and above the star representing Indiana and midway between it and the star in the center above it. Rays shall be shown radiating from the torch to the three stars on each side of the star in the upper center of the circle. Flag adopted 1917.
10 Largest cities in Indiana (2003): Indianapolis, 783,438; Fort Wayne, 219,495; Evansville, 117,881; South Bend, 105,540; Gary, 99,961; Hammond, 80,547; Bloomington, 70,642; Muncie, 66,521; Lafayette, 61,229; Anderson, 58,394
Number of counties in Indiana : 92
Largest county in Indiana by population: Marion, 863,596 (2004)
Largest county in Indiana by area: Allen, 657 sq mi.
Indiana State Parks: 23 (56,409 ac.)
Indiana Land Area: 36,418 sq mi. (94,322 sq km) (38th)
Indiana Geographic Center: In Boone Co., 14 mi. NNW of Indianapolis
Indiana Population: (2004 est) 6,237,569 (#14)
First explored for France by Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, in 1679?1680, the region figured importantly in the Franco-British struggle for North America that culminated with British victory in 1763. George Rogers Clark led American forces against the British in the area during the Revolutionary War and, prior to becoming a state, Indiana was the scene of frequent Indian uprisings until the victories of Gen. Anthony Wayne at Fallen Timbers in 1794 and Gen. William Henry Harrison at Tippecanoe in 1811.
During the 19th century, Indiana was the site of several experimental communities, including those established by George Rapp and Robert Owen at New Harmony.
Explorers Lewis and Clark set out from Fort Vincennes on their exploration of the Northwest Territory.
Santa Claus, Indiana receives over one half million letters and requests at Christmas time.
True to its motto, "Cross Roads of America" Indiana has more miles of Interstate Highway per square mile than any other state.
The Indiana state Motto, can be traced back to the early 1800s. In the early years river traffic, especially along the Ohio, was a major means of transportation. The National Road, a major westward route, and the north-south Michigan Road crossed in Indianapolis. Today more major highways intersect in Indiana than in any other state.
The state constitution of 1816 directed the legislature to establish public schools, but it was not until the 1850s that state government was able to establish a public school system.
Wyandotte Cave, one of the largest in the U.S., is located in
Crawford County in southern Indiana, and West Baden and French Lick are
well known for their mineral springs. Other attractions include Indiana
Dunes National Lakeshore, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Lincoln Boyhood
National Memorial, and the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park.
Indiana Agriculture: Corn, soybeans, hogs, cattle, dairy products, eggs
Indiana Industry: Steel, electric equipment, transportation equipment, chemical products, petroleum and coal products, stone and minerals, and machinery. Indiana's 41-mile Lake Michigan waterfront is one of the world's great industrial centers.
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