Delaware Facts:

Capital: Dover
State Abbreviation: DE
State Flower: Peach Blossom
State Bird: Blue Hen Chicken
State Song: "Our Delaware"
2000 US Census Population: 783,600

Delaware was the 1st State inducted into the Union on December 7th, 1787.  Some famous natives and residents of Delaware include George Read (jurist and signer of the Declaration of Independance), E. I. DuPont (Industrialist) and many more.