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    Massachusetts State Facts and History

    Massachusetts State Facts and History

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    By Albert on May 29, 2021 News

    Discover the wonders of Massachusetts! You will get a wealth information of the state of Massachusetts

    Massachusetts Quick Facts

    • Current Governor: Charlie Baker (Republican)
    • Capital: Boston
    • Population: 6,892,503 (2019 est.)
    • Residents:
    • Land Area: 7,800.06 sq km
    • Water Area: 2,754.33 sq km
    • Total Area: 10,554.39 SQ KM
    • Width: 50 miles
    • Length: 190 miles long
    • State Motto: “Ense Petit Placidam Sub Libertate Quietem (By the Sword We Seek Peace, But Peace Only Under Liberty)”
    • Nickname: Bay State
    • Electoral votes: 11
    • Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 9 (of 435)
    • State Song: “All Hail to Massachusetts”
    • Date of Statehood: Feb. 6, 1788
    • Time Zone: Eastern (GMT − 5 hours)
    • Official Website of Massachusetts: mass.gov
    • State abbreviation/Postal code: MA
    • Origin of name: he word Massachusetts is an Algonquin Indian word which roughly translates to “large hill place” or “at the great hill.”

    State Symbol of Massachusetts

    State Beverage Cranberry juice
    State Bird Chickadee
    State Cat Tabby cat
    State Cookie Chocolate chip cookie
    State Dessert Boston cream pie
    State Dog Boston terrier
    State Fish Cod
    State Flower Mayflower
    State Folk Hero Johnny Appleseed
    State Fossil Dinosaur tracks
    State Horse Morgan horse
    State Insect Ladybug
    State Mottos Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)
    State Muffin Corn muffin
    State Nickname Bay State; Old Colony State
    State Tree American elm

    Sports Teams

    • MLB: Boston Red Sox
    • NFL: New England Patriots
    • NBA: Boston Celtics
    • NHL: Boston Bruins
    • MLS: New England Revolution

    College & Universities

    Ailano School of Cosmetology Empire Beauty School-Boston Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    American International College Empire Beauty School-Framingham Massachusetts Maritime Academy
    Amherst College Empire Beauty School-Hyannis Massachusetts School of Barbering
    Andover Newton Theological School Empire Beauty School-Lowell Massachusetts School of Law
    Anna Maria College Empire Beauty School-Malden Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology
    Assabet Valley Regional Technical School Empire Beauty School-Waltham Massasoit Community College
    Assumption College Endicott College Medical Professional Institute
    Atlantic Union College Episcopal Divinity School Merrimack College
    Babson College Everest Institute-Brighton MGH Institute of Health Professions
    Bancroft School of Massage Therapy Everest Institute-Chelsea Middlesex Community College
    Bard College at Simon’s Rock FINE Mortuary College LLC Mildred Elley
    Bay Path College Fisher College Montserrat College of Art
    Bay State College Fitchburg State University Monty Tech
    Bay State School of Technology Framingham State University Motoring Technical Training Institute
    Baystate Medical Center Midwifery Education Prog Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Mount Holyoke College
    Becker College Gibbs College-Boston Mount Ida College
    Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Gordon College Mount Wachusett Community College
    Bentley University Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary National Aviation Academy of New England
    Berklee College of Music Greater Lowell Technical School National Graduate School of Quality Management
    Berkshire Community College Greenfield Community College New England College of Business and Finance
    Blessed John XXIII National Seminary Hallmark Institute of Photography New England College of Optometry
    Blue Hills Regional Technical School Hampshire College New England Hair Academy
    Boston Architectural College Harvard University New England Law-Boston
    Boston Baptist College Hebrew College New England School of Acupuncture
    Boston College Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology New England School of Photography
    Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc Henris School of Hair Design Newbury College-Brookline
    Boston University Holyoke Community College Nichols College
    Brandeis University Hult International Business School North Bennet Street School
    Branford Hall Career Institute-Springfield Campus ITT Technical Institute-Wilmington North Shore Community College
    Bridgewater State University Kaplan Career Institute-Charlestown Northeastern University
    Bristol Community College Kay Harvey Academy of Hair Design Northern Essex Community College
    Bunker Hill Community College La Baron Hairdressing Academy-Brockton Pine Manor College
    Butera School of Art at Fisher College La Baron Hairdressing Academy-New Bedford Pioneer Education dba Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy
    Cambridge College Laboure College Quincy College
    Cape Cod Community College Lasell College Quinsigamond Community College
    Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Regis College
    Charles H McCann Technical School Lesley University Rob Roy Academy-Fall River
    Clark University Lincoln Technical Institute-Brockton Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
    College of Our Lady of the Elms Lincoln Technical Institute-Lowell Rob Roy Academy-Taunton
    College of the Holy Cross Lincoln Technical Institute-Somerville Rob Roy Academy-Worcester
    Conway School of Landscape Design Longy School of Music Roxbury Community College
    Cortiva Institute-Boston Lowell Academy Hairstyling Institute Saint John’s Seminary
    Curry College Mansfield Beauty Schools-Quincy Salem State University
    Dean College Mansfield Beauty Schools-Springfield Salter School-Cambridge Campus
    Diman Regional Technical Institute Marian Court College Salter School-Fall River Campus
    Eastern Nazarene College Massachusetts Bay Community College Sanford-Brown Institute
    EINE Inc Massachusetts College of Art and Design School of the Museum of Fine Arts-Boston
    Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Sea Education Association Inc
    Emerson College Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School
    Emmanuel College Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing
    Simmons College Springfield College University of Massachusetts-Central Office
    Smith College Springfield Technical Community College University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
    Southeastern Technical Institute Stonehill College University of Massachusetts-Lowell
    Southern New England School of Law Suffolk University University of Phoenix-Boston Campus
    Spa Tech Institute-Ipswich The Boston Conservatory University of Phoenix-Central Massachusetts Campus
    Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth The New England Conservatory of Music Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
    Spa Tech Institute-Westboro The New England Institute of Art Urban College of Boston
    University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester The Salter School-Malden Campus Wellesley College
    University of Massachusetts-Boston The Salter School-Tewksbury Campus Wentworth Institute of Technology
    Williams College Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester Western New England University
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute Tufts University Westfield State University
    Worcester State University Universal Technical Institute of Massachusetts Inc Weston Jesuit School of Theology
    Zion Bible College University of Massachusetts Amherst Wheaton College
    Wheelock College Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School

    Popular Tourist Attractions

    1. Martha’s Vineyard
    2. Six Flags New England
    3. Faneuil Hall
    4. Freedom Trail
    5. Museum of Fine Arts Boston
    6. New England Aquarium
    7. Tanglewood
    8. USS Constitution
    9. Boston Common
    10. Museum of Science
    11. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
    12. Jiminy Peak
    13. Wachusett Mountain
    14. Harvard Square
    15. Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
    16. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
    17. Peabody Essex Museum

    Famous Natives and Residents

    Name Profession
    John Adams president;
    John Quincy Adams president;
    Samuel Adams patriot;
    Bronson Alcott educator and social reformer;
    Louisa May Alcott writer;
    Horatio Alger novelist;
    Susan B. Anthony woman suffragist;
    Clara Barton American Red Cross founder;
    Leonard Bernstein conductor;
    George H. W. Bush president;
    William Cullen Bryant poet and editor;
    Luther Burbank horticulturalist;
    John Cheever novelist;
    John Singleton Copley painter;
    E. E. Cummings poet;
    Jacques d’Amboise ballet dancer;
    Matt Damon actor;
    Bette Davis actress;
    Cecil B. DeMille film director;
    Emily Dickinson poet;
    Ralph Waldo Emerson philosopher and poet;
    Geraldine Farrar soprano, actress;
    Benjamin Franklin statesman and scientist;
    Buckminster Fuller architect and educator;
    Robert Goddard father of modern rocketry;
    John Hancock statesman;
    Nathaniel Hawthorne novelist;
    Oliver Wendell Holmes jurist;
    Winslow Homer painter;
    Elias Howe inventor;
    Stanley Kunitz poet;
    John F. Kennedy president;
    Jack Lemmon actor;
    Amy Lowell poet;
    James Russell Lowell poet;
    Robert Lowell poet;
    Horace Mann educator;
    Cotton Mather clergyman;
    Herman Melville writer;
    Samuel F. B. Morse painter and inventor;
    Edgar Allan Poe writer;
    Paul Revere silversmith and Revolutionary War figure;
    Norman Rockwell artist;
    Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel) author and illustrator;
    Anne Sexton poet;
    David Souter jurist;
    Lucy Stone woman suffragist;
    Louis Henry Sullivan architect;
    Henry David Thoreau author;
    Barbara Walters TV commentator;
    James McNeill Whistler painter;
    Eli Whitney inventor;
    John Greenleaf Whittier poet.

    Famous Actors And Actresses

    1. Matt Damon
    2. Bette Davis
    3. Chris Evans
    4. Jack Lemmon
    5. Amy Poehler
    6. Mark Wahlberg

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