Harcourt: Facts about Texas
State flower: Bluebonnet Capital: Austin State bird: Mockingbird Population: 20,851,820 Statehood: December 29, 1845, 28th state State nickname: Lone Star State State motto: Friendship State song: "Texas, Our Texas" Largest cities: Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, El Paso, Austin Major land areas: Mountains and Basins, Central Plains, Great Plains, Coastal Plains Lowest point: Along the Gulf of Mexico, sea level Highest point: Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (2,667 m) Major rivers: Brazos River, Canadian River, Colorado River, Pecos River, Red River, Rio Grande, Sabine River, Trinity River Major bodies of water: Amistad Reservoir, Galveston Bay, Gulf of Mexico, Lake Meredith, Lake Texoma (artificial), Sam Rayburn Reservoir, Toledo Bend Reservoir Climate: In January temperatures range from 40°F (4°C) to 61°F (16°C), and in July temperatures range from 72°F (22°C) to 93°F (34°C). History: Spanish explorers reached what is now Texas in the early 1500s. Links: Official State Site
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