A fact card about the United States: National Bird - Bald Eagle National Anthem - The Star-Spangled Banner National Flower - Rose National Language - English (side note from me: English is not the official language of the United States - they do not have an official language) Bordering Countries - Canada, Mexico Independence Day - 4 July 1776 Capital - Washington DC Population - 319 000 000 Territory - 3 805 927 square miles (9 857 205.68 square kilometers) First President - George Washington Largest State - Alaska Smallest State - Rhode Island Largest City - New York City The sender comes from the small town of Boones Mill, population 259 (2020). It was named after Jacob Boon, who operated a mill in the town. In 1927, Boones Mill was incorporated. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.