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This partial list of city nicknames in North Carolina compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities in North Carolina are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce.
North Dakota: Start Your Journey to Legendary [citation needed] Ohio: The Heart of it all So Much to Discover! Find it here [22] [23] Oklahoma: Imagine that Oklahoma is OK Native America [1] [24] [25] [26] Oregon: We Like It Here. You Might Too. Stay Weird [citation needed] Pennsylvania: Pursue your Happiness: The State of Independence [1] [27 ...
North Carolina often uses the slogan "First in Flight" on state license plates to commemorate this achievement, alongside a newer alternative design bearing the slogan "First in Freedom" in reference to the Mecklenburg Declaration and Halifax Resolves. North Carolina is defined by a wide range of elevations and landscapes.
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.
South Carolina has two official mottos, both which are in Latin. [2] Kentucky, North Dakota, and Vermont also have two mottos, one in Latin and the other in English. [3] [4] All other states and territories have only one motto, except for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, which do not have any mottos. [5]
(Reuters) - "American Idol" runner-up Clay Aiken is back on tour. This time he is trying to win over North Carolina voters with his political chops rather than his voice, and he has less than two ...
Embossed white serial on red plate; "NORTH CAROLINA 52" at bottom none: 123-456 100-001 to 760-000 A-12345 W and R series; N-1001 to approximately N-76000 1953 Embossed golden yellow serial on black plate; "NORTH CAROLINA 53" or "N.C.", slogan and "53" at bottom (see right) none, or "DRIVE SAFELY" between state abbreviation and year 123-456 100 ...
Protesters on both sides of the issue hold signs as North Carolina House members debate, Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in Raleigh, N.C., on whether to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a bill ...