Pennsylvania Charms

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Pennsylvania Charms

14k Gold and Sterling Silver Pennsylvania State Charms. Choose from our selection of charms to remember a place where you where born, where you may live, or a place you visited or hope to visit in the future and make a memory to last a lifetime.

Pennsylvania Facts:

Capital: Harrisburg

Entered the Union: December 12, 1787 (2nd state)

Motto: Virtue, liberty, and independence

Nickname: Keystone State

Flower: Mountain laurel

Bird: Ruffed grouse

Song: Pennsylvania

Sports Teams: Philadelphia 76ers (Basketball), Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers (Football), Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball), Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins (Hockey).

Origin of Name: In honor of Adm. Sir. William Penn, father of William Penn. It means Penn's Woodland.

Major Industries: The primary metal industries, production of non-electrical machinery, and chemicals.

Historical Sites: The Gettysburg National Military Park, Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Valley Forge National Historical Park, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.

Points of Interest: The Pennsylvania Dutch region, the Eisenhower farm near Gettysburg, and the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

Bordering States: New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, and Ohio.