Pennsylvania means Penn's woodland.
	It was named in honor of Admiral William Penn, whose son, William Penn , founded the colony as a haven for members of the Society of Friends , or Quakers, and other religious minorities in 1682.
	The state is known as the Quaker State.
	The first street lights in America were installed in Philadelphia around 1757
	The capital city is Harrisburg.
	Philadelphia is its largest city.
	In Frackville, Pennsylvania, a woman filed for divorce because her husband insisted on 'shooting tin cans off of her head with a slingshot.
	Johnny Weismuller, the Olympic swimming winner of the 1920s and the most famous TARZAN was born in WINDBER PENNSYLVANIA