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U.S. states, districts, and territories have representative symbols that are recognized by their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition.Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while others, such as state crustaceans, state mushrooms, and state toys have been chosen by only a few.
The Great Seal of the State of Colorado is an adaptation of the territorial seal which was adopted by the First Territorial Assembly on November 6, 1861. [1] [2] The only changes made to the territorial seal design being the substitution of the words "State of Colorado" and the figures "1876" for the corresponding inscriptions on the territorial seal. [2]
Logo Colorado state government logo [5] See Colorado state logo. March 26, 2019 [5] Motto: Nil sine numine [2] (Latin: Nothing without providence) NIL SINE NVMINE: November 6, 1861 November 6, 1876 CRS 24-80-901 [1] Nickname: Centennial State [6] [b] The Centennial State: Statehood on August 1, 1876 [7] Seal: Great Seal of the State of Colorado ...
The Great Seal of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is the state seal for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.According to the state's website, the seal was authorized by the Pennsylvania General Assembly in 1791, and is "a symbol of authenticity which verifies that proclamations, commissions and other papers of state are legal and official."
The Beehive State The Beehive is a common symbol of Utah, with the state motto, seal, flag and emblem related to bees or the beehive. Traditional — [47] Slogan "Utah: Life Elevated" Designed to market Utah for tourism and business, the slogan alludes to Utah's mountains, its snow and skiing. Past slogans have included, "greatest snow on earth ...
A state commission went to work Tuesday on designing a new state flag and seal for Minnesota to replace a current emblem in both that's considered offensive to Native Americans. One of the main ...
Illinois state historical coat of arms (illustrated, 1876) The Great Seal of the State of Illinois is the official emblem of the U.S. state of Illinois, and signifies the official nature of a document produced by the state. The present seal was designed and proposed in 1868 and officially adopted in 1869.