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Indiana

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American Sign Language
The names of all fifty states can be indicated by simply signing the two letters that make up their postal code, like this. Here’s another way to sign Indiana.Postal Code: IN
Origin of Name: Created by Congress when it created the Indiana Territory out of the Northwest Territory in 1800, it means “Land of the Indians.”
Adjectives: Indianan
Residents Called: Indianans, Hoosiers
Nicknames: The Hoosier State



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