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The first seal was designed in 1817 by William Wyatt Bibb, the governor of the Alabama Territory and the subsequent first governor of the state. When Alabama became a state in 1819, the state legislature adopted the design as the official state seal. The seal prominently features a map showing one of the state's most valuable resources—its ...
The Alabama State Bible: 1853 [1] Great Seal: The Seal of Alabama: 1876 [4] Flag: The flag of Alabama: 1895 [5] Coat of arms: The coat of arms of Alabama: 1939 [6] Military Crest: The State Military Crest of Alabama Motto: Audemus jura nostra defendere We dare defend our rights 1939 [7] Creed: Alabama state creed: 1939 [8] Mascot: Eastern tiger ...
State Resource Guides, from the Library of Congress; Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (in order of population) Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (alphabetical) State and Territorial Governments on USA.gov; StateMaster – statistical database for U.S. states; State Symbols USA
Armiger: State of Alabama: Adopted: March 14, 1939: Crest: A full rigged ship proper: Shield: Quarterly, the first azure three fleur de lis or (for France); second quarterly first and fourth gules a tower triple towered or, second and third argent a lion rampant gules (for Spain); third azure a saltire argent and gules over all a cross of the last fimbriated of the second (for Great Britain ...
Elements of the design include a map of Alabama's river system affixed to a living tree. Variations on the design were used in Territorial and State documents including currency and uniform insignia issued during the U. S. Civil War (1861–1865). [This description is copied from the Original file]
An enlargeable map of the state of Alabama. Names Common name: Alabama Pronunciation: / ˌ æ l ə ˈ b æ m ə / ⓘ Official name: State of Alabama; Abbreviations and name codes Postal symbol: AL; ISO 3166-2 code: US-AL; Internet second-level domain: .al.us; Nicknames Cotton Plantation State [1] Cotton State [2] Heart of Dixie [2] [3] [4 ...
B. File:Baldwin County al seal.jpg; File:Seal of Bay Minette, Alabama.png; File:Seal of Bayou La Batre, Alabama.png; File:Logo of Beatrice, Alabama.png
The inscriptions are ALABAMA above, and GREAT SEAL below according to all sources. 03:50, 28 March 2011: 368 × 368 (191 KB) Fry1989: change the colours around a bit, made Tennessee visible: 18:06, 29 November 2009: 372 × 372 (190 KB) Svgalbertian: Fixed to use a five-pointed star. 02:00, 4 May 2009: 372 × 372 (168 KB) Svgalbertian: Added ...