Private Swap - Massachusetts

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Most of its population of 6.6 million lives in the Boston metropolitan area. Massachusetts is the most populous of the six New England states and ranks third among U.S. states in GDP per capita.

Massachusetts has been significant throughout American history. Plymouth was the second permanent English settlement in North America. Many of Massachusetts's towns were founded by colonists from England in the 1620s and 1630s. In 2004, Massachusetts became the first U.S. state to legally recognize same-sex marriage. The state has contributed many prominent politicians to national service, including the Adams family and the Kennedy family. (source)

Bird: Chickadee                                Fish: Cod

Flower: Mayflower                            Tree: American Elm

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