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USA Statehood Quarter Series - Quarter Faces and Facts for 2004

bits of history

Our States span from Sea to Shinning Sea

  • Each quarter face tells history about that state.
  • On our state pages learn about your state.
  • See new and exciting bits of history questions.
  • Each state page is updated with state data when the quarter is issued. 
  • Visit our links page for more fun facts on state quarters.
  • Learn the meaning of the quarter face on each state page.
  • Visit an exciting state attraction on each state page.
        Click on quarter to visit the state page.
Issued in 2004 - Michigan - Florida - Texas - Iowa - Wisconsin
  Michigan

  
Florida

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  Iowa

Wisconsin

 

 

 

                                     State page snapshots for 2004

            State Name Origin:                                                                       What state is this.?
            In his search for the "Fountain of Youth," Ponce de Leon
            named this region "flowery Easter" or "feast of flowers"
            on Easter Sunday 1513.

                        Texas
"The quarter's stateside face depicts The Lone Star
of Texas and the states nickmame. Texas became
an independent Republic when it declared its
independence from Mexico on March 2, 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos and then beat Santa Anna's army of  1600 in the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836."

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Bits of History Update:
Three Rivers Stadium was a famous baseball park. In what city was it located and what three rivers join together there?

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