Happy National Massachusetts Day – 2025

August 23, 2025

Happy Massachusetts Day!

Last Sunday was National Massachusetts Day for 2025. . .

Happy National Massachusetts Day ! ! !

Some Great Massachusetts Sites:
Here is a list of some some great places to visit while in Massachusetts:

: Fenway Park, 4 Jersey St, Boston, MA 02215

: Freedom Trail, 0 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02116

: Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, 306 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210

: Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115

: The House of the Seven Gables, 115 Derby St, Salem, MA 01970

: North End, North Street, Boston, MA 02113

: Boston Public Garden, 4 Charles Street. Boston, MA 02116

: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115

: Boston Public Library, 700 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116

: John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum & Library, Columbia Point, Boston, MA 02125

: 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111

: Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, MA 02109

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A Great “About” Massachusetts Video:
You can visit this video featuring Massachusetts:

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Massachusetts on Google Maps:
You can visit the Google Maps segment featuring Massachusetts:

Massachusetts Popular Maps:
You can visit these great maps of Massachusetts:

Massachusetts Popular Maps

Roads & Cities	Map Places	County Map	Lakes & Rivers	Satellite Map
Maps courtesy of GIS Geography: gisgeography.com

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Massachusetts’s Statehood Facts:

Date: 02/06/1788
Capital: Boston
Population: 7,136,000 (2024)
Size: Land area of 7,798.9 square miles; Total area of 10,554 square miles
Nickname: The Bay State (or Old Bay State), The Old Colony State & The Codfish Sate
State Motto: Ense Petit Placidam Sub Libertate Quietem or “By the Sword We Seek Peace, but Peace Only Under Liberty”
Tree: American elm (Ulmus Americana)
Flower: Mayflower (Epigaea Repens)
Bird: Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile Atricapillus)

The History:

Massachusetts Officially Adopted as a U.S. State, State Song, Admission Date & Massachusetts Flag
State Name Info ♪ State Song ♫	Admission	Capital	Flag Image
6^th State. Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay (commonwealth) “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” by Dropkick Murphys (Modern), “All Hail to Massachusetts” Arthur J. Marsh (Original)	2/6/1788 (ratified)	Boston

More on Historical Facts & More:
You can visit my 2024 article to see historical facts, climate remarks, and more about Massachusetts:

Happy National Massachusetts Day – 2024

See: Officially Adopted as a U.S. States, State Songs, Admission Dates & Flags at:

National States & Capitals Day – 2024

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