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  2. Flag of Maine (1901–1909) - Wikipedia

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    In both 1991 and 1997, David B. Martucci of Washington, advocated for proposed legislation, brought forward by his representatives in the Maine Legislature, to revert to the 1901 flag, arguing that it was a simpler, more representative design of Maine as the "Pine Tree State" and was unlike any other current U.S. state flag.

  3. List of U.S. state and territory trees - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of U.S. state, federal district, and territory trees, ... Maine: Eastern white pine: Pinus strobus: 1945 [27] Maryland: White oak (See also: Wye Oak)

  4. Maine - Wikipedia

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    Maine exhibits a diverse range of flora and fauna across its varied landscapes, including forests, coastline, and wetlands. Forested areas consist primarily of coniferous and deciduous trees, such as balsam fir, sugar maple, and its state tree, the Eastern white pine. [43]

  5. How Every State Got Its Nickname - AOL

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    Maine: The Pine Tree State. There are tons of white pines in Maine and vast evergreen forests, inspiring the moniker "The Pine Tree State." Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, John Trumbull.

  6. Maine opens contest to design a new state flag based on an ...

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    The flag featuring a pine tree and the words “AN APPEAL TO HEAVEN” dates to the Revolutionary War, but has recently been associated with the Christian nationalist movement and the false claim ...

  7. Maine names winner of state flag redesign contest: Here's the ...

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    Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said Lemire's design stood out as a "beautiful, faithful representation of an Eastern White Pine tree."

  8. List of Maine state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States, highlighting Maine. This is a list of Maine state symbols in the United States. [1] The symbols were recognized and signed into law by the Maine Legislature and governor of Maine and are officially listed in the Maine Laws in article 1, chapter 9.

  9. Seal of Maine - Wikipedia

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    As stated in Maine law, Title 1 Section 201: The seal of the State shall be a shield, argent, charged with a pine tree (Americana, quinis ex uno folliculo setis) with a moose (cervus alces), at the foot of it, recumbent; supporters: on dexter side, a husbandman, resting on a scythe; on sinister side, a seaman, resting on an anchor.