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Connecticut Trivia at UselessKnowledge.com
Connecticut
| Capital: |
Hartford |
| Joined the Union: |
January 9, 1788 5th State to join the union. |
| Motto: |
Qui Transtulit Sustinet (He Who Transplanted Still Sustains) |
| Nickname(s): |
The Constitution State, the Nutmeg State" |
| Flower: |
Mountain Laurel |
| Bird: |
American Lark |
| Song: |
Yankee Doodle |
| Origin of Name: |
From the Native American word "quinnehtukqut," meaning "beside the long tidal river. |

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