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| Taking a short hike along a section of
the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
The trail extends from Georgia to
Maine. |
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Flag |
Seal |
| Website : www.state.tn.us |
 Capital
: Nashville |
 Highest
point : Clingmans
Dome, 6,643 feet |
 Area : 42,146 square miles,
36th largest state. |
 Population : 5,689,283
(2000 Census) |
 Motto
: Agriculture
and commerce
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 Admitted to
Union : June 1, 1796 |
 State
Song : "Tennessee Waltz" |
 State Bird : Mockingbird |
 State Flower : Iris |
 State Tree : Tulip-poplar |
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