| Nick Name: |
Constitution State |
| Capital City: |
Hartford |
| Largest Cities: |
Bridgeport,Hartford,New Haven |
| Highest Point: |
Massachusetts border on south side of Mount Frissell(2,379 ft ; 725 m) |
| Lowest Point: |
Long Island Sound(sea level) |
| Bird: |
American Robin(Turdus migratorius) |
| Flower: |
Mountain laurel(Kalmia latifolia) |
| Tree: |
White Oak (Quercus alba) |
| Constitution: |
5th State |
| Admission to Statehood: |
January 9, 1788 |
| Motto: |
Qui transtulit sustinet (He who transplanted sustains) |
| Flag: |
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