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Massachusetts Fact Sheet Executive Summary
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Official Heritage & Symbols6th State
"Ense Petit Placidam Sub Libertate Quietem"
Translation: "By the Sword We Seek Peace, But Peace Only Under Liberty"
Commemorative Quarter
2000
Statehood Rank
February 6, 1788
State Bird
Black-capped Chickadee
State Flower
Mayflower
State Tree
American Elm
State Anthem / Song
All Hail to Massachusetts
State Beverage
Cranberry Juice
State Gemstone / Mineral
Rhodonite
State Insect / Butterfly
Ladybug
State Fish
Cod
Topography & Terrain Live Data
Massachusetts Topography & Geographic Elevations
Total Territory Area
10,554 sq mi sq mi
Highest Natural Point
Mount Greylock: 3,489 ft (1,063 m)
Verified State Topographic Peak
Lowest Natural Point
Atlantic Ocean: 0 ft (0 m)
Verified Base Elevation Datum
Land Area Share: 97.6%Water Coverage: 2.4%
Köppen Climate Classification:
Humid ContinentalSubtropical
Live State Portals & Filings
Massachusetts Official Government & Business Portals
Telecom, Postal & Federal Identifiers
Regional Area Codes
339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978
Postal Zip Code Range
01001 – 02791
Federal Census Region
New England
Timezone(s)
Eastern Time (EST/EDT)