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As you know Pennsylvania is known as the "Keystone State" But do you know how we got the name keystone state? 

The word "keystone" comes from architecture and refers to the central, wedge-shaped stone in an arch, which holds all the other stones in place. The application of the term “Keystone State” to Pennsylvania cannot be traced to any single source. It was commonly accepted soon after 1800.
Pennsylvania is the first state of the fifty United States to list their web site URL on a license plate.
Hershey is considered the Chocolate Capital of the United States.
Philadelphia was the seat of the federal government almost continuously from 1776 to 1800
Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776 in Philadelphia
The Three Mile Island accident in 1979. This was the most significant accident in the history of the USA commercial nuclear power generating industry, resulting in the release of approximately 2.5 million curies of radioactive gases, and approximately 15 curies of iodine-131.  Three mile island is located just outside of Harrisburg Pa.
Betsy Ross designed and made the first American national flag
Daniel Boone was born in a town near Reading Pa
Bill Cosby was born in Philadelphia in 1937
Gettysburg Pa,  Was the site of historic battles that defined our great country.
Originally constructed as the Pennsylvania colony's statehouse in 1732, the hall was the scene of the proclamation of the U.S. Declaration of Independence (1776) and was the meeting place of the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention.
Interesting Facts About Pennsylvania