California
By: Mary ColemanFebruary 1, 2008
States That Border Me
OregonNevadaArizona
Founded
September 9, 1850
Population
Famous People From My State
Mary PickfordWalt DisneyShirley TempleDick McDonaldMac McDonald
Landscape
MountainsRiversValleysDesertsLakesIslands
Historic Sites
Hollywood, Los AngelesDisneyland, AnaheimSequoia National Park, Sierra Nevada
State Symbols
Nickname = The Golden StateTree = California RedwoodFlower = Golden PoppyBird = California Valley Quail
California’s Capital
Sacramento
California’s Area
Works Cited
California: The Golden StateIngram, Scott California: The Golden State
Milwaukee, Wisconsin World Almanac Library, California:
Logan, Richard and Hirsh, Thomas “California” Academic American Encyclopedia 1987, 4, p. 29 – p. 37www.california.gov
“California” www.california.gov Feb. 11, 2008
