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- Admission to Statehood: January 9, 1788
- Area: 5544 sq.mi, 48th Land 4845 sq. mi., 48th Water 698 sq.mi., 37th
Shoreline 618mi., 18th
- Area Codes: 203 - 860
- Biographies: Famous Nutmeggers
- Bird: Robin 50states List
- Border States: Regional List - Massachusetts - New York - Rhode Island
- Cam World: Live Web Cams
- Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds
- Climate: Connecticut
- Colleges, Universities: 50states List
- Community and Technical Colleges: 50states List
- Community Pages: 50states List
- Constitution: 5th State
- County Profile: Text List 8 Counties
- Courts: Judicial System
- Current Events: News Headlines
- Department of: Education Certification
- Driving: DMV
- Economy:
- Agriculture: Nursery stock, eggs, dairy products, cattle.
- Industry: Transportation equipment, machinery, electric equipment, fabricated metal products, chemical products, scientific instruments.
- Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index
- Fast Facts: 50states List
- Flag:
On a field of azure blue is an ornamental white shield with three grapevines, each bearing three bunches of purple grapes. The states motto "He who Transplanted Sustains Us" is displayed on a white ribbon. The vines stand for the first settlements of English people who began to move from Massachusetts in the 1630's. These settlements were thought of as grapevines that had been transplanted. Flag adopted 1897 Fly this Flag
- Flower: Mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia
- Genealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies
- Geographic Center: Hartford, at East Berlin
- Governor: John G.Rowland (R)
- Highest Point: Mt. Frissell 2380 feet, 36th
- Highway Markers: Connecticut Resource Manual
- History: History Channel Historical Civil War
- Largest Cities: Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Stamford Waterbury Norwalk Danbury New Britain West Hartford Greenwich
- Library: Connecticut
- License Plates: Connecticut
- Lowest Point: Long Island Sound; Sea level, 3rd
- Maps: DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List
- Media: Radio TV
- Motto: Qui transtulit sustinet
- He who transplanted still sustains
- Museums: The Virtual Library
- Newspapers: Connecticut
- Nickname: Constitution State
- Origin of state's name: Based on Mohican and Algonquin Indian words for a "place beside a long river".
- Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com
- Permanent Residents: Find A Grave
- Presidental Birthplace:
- Population: Quick facts 3,405,565; 29th, 12/00
- Public Records: Connecticut
- Real Estate: Ired.com - Connecticut
- Representatives:
- Road Side America: Connecticut
- Soil: Connecticut - Windsor
- Song: Yankee Doodle 50states List
- Statutes: Index
- Sports: Connecticut Teams
- State Parks: Connecticut
- Symbols: Geobop's K-12 Reports
- Topography: Image Western upland, the Berkshires, in the Northwest; narrrow central lowlands; hilly eastern upland.
- Tourism: Tour Connecticut
- Tree: White Oak Quercus alba Plant a Historic Tree, Today!
- Unclaimed Funds: Connecticut
- Veteran Affairs: Connecticut VA Military Links
- Vital Records: Connecticut
- Weather: Hartford, Hartford-Brainard Airport
- Yellow / White Pages:
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