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According to an act passed by the North Carolina General Assembly on April 8, 1971, and amended in 1983: [1] [2]. The Governor shall procure of the State a Seal, which shall be called the great seal of the State of North Carolina, and shall be two and one-quarter inches in diameter, and its design shall be a representation of the figures of Liberty and Plenty, looking toward each other, but ...
The state's nicknames – "The Old North State" and "The Tar Heel State" – are both traditional, but have never been passed into law by the General Assembly. The first symbol was the Seal of North Carolina, which was made official in 1871. The original seal also contained the future state motto. It served as the state's only emblem for 14 ...
Great Seal of North Carolina (1971–1984) Seal of the Northwest Territory (1788–1802) ... State Resource Guides, from the Library of Congress; Tables with areas ...
The North Carolina state seal is part of the floor of the Albemarle Building at 325 N. Salisbury St. in downtown Raleigh, which includes the offices for the governor.
Great Seal of North Carolina with the state motto Esse quam videri. Esse quam videri is the state motto of North Carolina, adopted in 1893. [1] [2] Schools and colleges
North Carolina’s state motto is on display on the state seal in the House, though the Senate’s is much larger. The seal is also embedded in the stone walkway outside the front entrance of the ...
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.
Official seals of places in North Carolina (90 F) Pages in category "Symbols of North Carolina" ... List of North Carolina state symbols; B.