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@SLIDE TITLE =                                Wisconsin                           |STATES.SLD
                                                                   
     
     
      
 

                             
         State Capital: Madison             State Abbreviation :    WI    
                
         Population (1991): 4,892,000       Size (square miles): 56,150  
         Population Rank:   16              Size Rank:           26      
                             
                             
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         Motto: Forward 

         Nickname: Badger State

         Name Origin: Believed derived from Indian name ,possibly 
         Chippewa, meaning "grassy place" 

         State Bird:   Robin
               Flower: Wood Violet
               Tree:   Sugar Maple
               Song:   On, Wisconsin

         Climate: Influenced by Great Lakes, known for long cold winters, 
         and warm, but short summers. 

         Industries: Manufacturing, trade, agriculture, services, tourism 
 
 
 
