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Species. The male cardinal is bright red and the female is brown and dull red. They live in Indiana year-round.
- What is Indiana's state bird?
- What is Indiana is famous for?
- Is Indiana a poor state?
- What are people from Indiana called?
- What is Indiana State Dessert?
- What is Oklahoma's state pie?
- What's the richest city in Indiana?
- What is the poorest town in Indiana?
- How depressing is Indiana?
- Is Indiana friendly?
What is Indiana's state bird?
The cardinal (Richmondena cardinalis cardinalis) was adopted as the state bird by the 1933 General Assembly (Indiana Code 1-2-8). The male (shown above) is bright red; the female is brown with dull red crest, wings and tail. They remain in Indiana year round and nest in thickets of brambles or low saplings.
What is Indiana is famous for?
Indiana is famous for its southern sensibilities, basketball, saying the word “ope,” and hosting the greatest spectacle in motor racing. It is also known as corn country; the land is flat and full of farmland being worked on year-round.
Is Indiana a poor state?
Similar to its individual high poverty ranking, Indiana continues to be ranked the fifth-highest state in the region by the number of tracts with high child poverty between 1980 and 2016. However, it ranks third in the percentage of tracts with high child poverty.
What are people from Indiana called?
They were called "Hoosier's men" and eventually all Indianans were called Hoosiers. A theory attributed to Gov. Joseph Wright derived Hoosier from an Indian word for corn, "hoosa." Indiana flatboatmen taking corn or maize to New Orleans came to be known as "hoosa men" or Hoosiers.
What is Indiana State Dessert?
Also known as Hoosier Pie, a resolution to name the sugar cream pie as Indiana's State Pie passed in the State Senate in 2009. This Indiana tradition harkens back to early Amish and Shaker communities. It's quite delicious!
What is Oklahoma's state pie?
Its signature dessert, the pecan pie, is dense and sweet in a melt-in-your-mouth pie crust. Whole pies also can be ordered in advance for special occasions. If you're hankering for chicken-fried steak for lunch, Good Gravy Diner, 8014 N.
What's the richest city in Indiana?
Wealthiest City in Indiana: Zionsville. Located 20 minutes north of Indianapolis, Zionsville has small-town charm in the shadow of the big city.
What is the poorest town in Indiana?
Indiana: Knox
Knox is a small northern Indiana town of 3,500. The poorest town in the state, Knox has a median annual household income of $33,709, about $18,500 less than the median income across the state as a whole.
How depressing is Indiana?
The state ranked a depressing 49 out of 50 on our social relationships rank; only Rhode Island was lonelier. We also straggled along at No. 47 for purpose and No. 44 for physical.
Is Indiana friendly?
Indiana ranked among the top ten friendliest states. Big Seven Travel had this to say about Indiana's ranking: Locals in Indiana pride themselves on their exceptional 'Hoosier hospitality', going above and beyond for other people. People here are good-natured, with a good sense of humour.
