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Location of the state of Florida in the United States of America. The state of Florida has numerous symbols defined by state statutes. The majority of the symbols were chosen after 1950; only the two oldest symbols—the state flower (chosen in 1909), and the state bird (chosen in 1927), and the state nickname (chosen in 1970)—are not listed in the 2010 Florida Statutes. [1]
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
The Florida Secretary of State is the official custodian of the seal. [3] Use or display of the seal must be for an official purpose and approved by the Florida Department of State. [3] One exception is that other Florida state or local agencies can use or display the seal for official business if approved by the head of their agency. [4]
Eureka, the motto of California on its state seal Nil sine numine, the motto of Colorado on its state seal Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono, the motto of Hawaii on its state quarter Crossroads of America, the motto of Indiana on its state quarter Ad astra per aspera, the motto of Kansas on its state seal Live Free or Die, the motto of New Hampshire on its state quarter Labor omnia vincit ...
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The State of Independence [1] [27] Rhode Island: Fun-Sized The Ocean State Unwind [1] [28] South Carolina: Made for Vacation Smiling Faces. Beautiful Places. [29] South Dakota: My Great Place Your American Journey Great Faces, Great Places [30] Tennessee: Sounds Good to Me [citation needed] Texas: It's Like a Whole Other Country [31] Utah ...
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State symbols: Animal: Land animal: Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi) Freshwater mammal: Florida Manatee; Saltwater mammal: Porpoise; Reptile: American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) Bird: Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Saltwater fish: Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) Freshwater fish: Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides ...