Saturday, January 2, 2010

Delaware


The First State
Delaware


The Lady Bug is Delaware's official state bug.

Colonial blue and buff are Delaware's official state colors.

The American holly is the official state tree. The tree can reach a maximum of 60 feet in height and a trunk diameter of 20 inches.

The peach blossom is Delaware's official state flower and has prompted Delaware's nickname as the peach state.

"Our Delaware" is the official state song. The words are by George Hynson, music by William Brown.

The 87-foot Fenwick Island Lighthouse was painted in 1880 for a total cost of about $5.00.

Fisher's popcorn is a famous coastal caramel corn. It has been ordered from as far away as Vietnam and Indonesia.

The frying pan built in 1950 for use at the Delmarva Chicken Festival is 10 feet in diameter and holds 180 gallons of oil and 800 chicken quarters.

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, six miles northwest of Wilmington features one of the world's finest naturalistic garden

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