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| STATE | ABBREV. | CAPITAL | FLAG | STATEHOOD | # | NICKNAME | MOTTO | SEAL | BIRD | FLOWER | QUARTER | RELEASED |
| ALABAMA | AL | Montgomery |
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12/14/1819 | 22 | The Heart of Dixie | We Dare Defend Our Rights |
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Yellow Hammer | Camellia |
|
2003 |
| ALASKA | AK | Juneau |
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01/031959 | 49 | The Last Frontier (unofficial) | North to the Future |
|
Alaska Willow Ptarmigan |
Blue Forget Me Not |
|
2008 |
| ARIZONA | AZ | Phoenix |
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02/14/1912 | 48 |
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Cactus Wren | Phoenix |
|
2008 | ||
| ARKANSAS | AR | Little Rock |
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06/15/1836 | 25 |
|
Mocking Bird |
Apple Blossom |
|
2003 | ||
| CALIFORNIA | CA | Sacramento |
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09/09/1850 | 31 |
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California Valley Quail |
Golden Poppy |
|
2005 | ||
| COLORADO | CO | Denver |
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08/01/1876 | 38 |
|
Lark Bunting |
Rocky Mountain Columbine |
|
2006 | ||
| CONNECTICUT | CT | Hartford |
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01/09/1788 | 5 | The Constitution State | He Who Transplanted, Sustains |
|
Robin | Mountain Laurel |
|
1999 |
| DELAWARE | DE | Dover |
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12/07/1787 | 1 | First State or The Diamond State | Liberty and Independence |
|
Blue Hen Chicken | Peach Blossom |
|
1999 |
| FLORIDA | FL | Tallahassee |
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03/03/1845 | 27 |
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2004 | ||||
| GEORGIA | GA | Atlanta |
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01/02/1788 | 4 | The Empire State of the South | Wisdom, Justice and Moderation |
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Brown Thrasher | Cherokee Rose |
|
1999 |
| HAWAII | HI | Honolulu |
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08/21/1959 | 50 |
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2008 | ||||
| IDAHO | ID | Boise |
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07/03/1890 | 43 |
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2007 | ||||
| ILLINOIS | IL | Springfield |
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12/03/1818 | 21 | The Prairie State | State Sovereignty - National Union |
|
Cardinal | Native Violet |
|
2003 |
| INDIANA | IN | Indianapolis |
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12/11/1816 | 19 | The Hoosier State | The Crossroads of America |
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Cardinal | Peony |
|
2002 |
| IOWA | IA | Des Moines |
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12/28/1846 | 29 |
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2004 | ||||
| KANSAS | KS | Topeka |
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01/29/1861 | 34 |
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2005 | ||||
| KENTUCKY | KY | Frankfort |
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15 | The Bluegrass State | United We Stand, Divided We Fall |
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Kentucky Cardinal | Goldenrod |
|
2001 | |
| LOUISIANA | LA | Baton Rouge |
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18 | The Pelican State | Union, Justice and Confidence |
|
Pelican | Magnolia |
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2002 | |
| MAINE | ME | Augusta |
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23 | The Pine Tree State | I Direct or Guide |
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Chickadee | White Pine Cone and Tassel |
|
2003 | |
| MARYLAND | MD | Annapolis |
|
7 | The Old Line State | With the Shield of Thy Good Will Thou Hast Covered Us |
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Baltimore Oriole | Black-Eyed Susan |
|
2000 | |
| MASSACHUSETTS | MA | Boston |
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6 | The Bay State | By the Sword, We Seek Peace, but Peace Only Under Liberty |
|
Chickadee | Mayflower |
|
2000 | |
| MICHIGAN | MI | Lansing |
|
26 |
|
|
2004 | |||||
| MINNESOTA | MN | Saint Paul |
|
32 |
|
|
2005 | |||||
| MISSISSIPPI | MS | Jackson |
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20 | The Magnolia State | By Valor and Arms |
|
Mockingbird | Magnolia |
|
2002 | |
| MISSOURI | MO | Jefferson City |
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24 | The Show Me State | The Welfare of the People Shall be the Supreme Law |
|
Bluebird | Hawthorne |
|
2003 | |
| MONTANA | MT | Helena |
|
41 |
|
|
2007 | |||||
| NEBRASKA | NE | Lincoln |
|
37 |
|
|
2006 | |||||
| NEVADA | NV | Carson City |
|
36 |
|
|
2006 | |||||
| NEW HAMPSHIRE | NH | Concord |
|
9 | The Granite State | Live Free or Die |
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Purple Finch | Purple Lilac |
|
2000 | |
| NEW JERSEY | NJ | Trenton |
|
3 | The Garden State | Liberty and Prosperity |
|
Eastern Gold Finch | Purple Violet |
|
1999 | |
| NEW MEXICO | NM | Santa Fe |
|
47 |
|
|
2008 | |||||
| NEW YORK | NY | Albany |
|
11 | The Empire State | Excelsior |
|
Eastern Bluebird | Rose |
|
2001 | |
| NORTH CAROLINA | NC | Raleigh |
|
12 | The Old North State | To Be, Rather than to Seem |
|
Cardinal | Dogwood |
|
2001 | |
| NORTH DAKOTA | ND | Bismarck |
|
39 |
|
|
2006 | |||||
| OHIO | OH | Columbus |
|
17 | The Buckeye State | With God, All Things Are Possible |
|
Cardinal | Scarlet Carnation |
|
2002 | |
| OKLAHOMA | OK | Oklahoma City |
|
46 |
|
|
2008 | |||||
| OREGON | OR | Salem |
|
33 |
|
|
2005 | |||||
| PENNSYLVANIA | PA | Harrisburg |
|
1787 | 2 | The Keystone State | Virtue, Liberty, Independence |
|
Ruffed Grouse | Mountain Laurel |
|
1999 |
| RHODE ISLAND | RI | Providence |
|
13 | Little Rhody | Hope |
|
Rhode Island red | Red Clover |
|
2001 | |
| SOUTH CAROLINA | SC | Columbia |
|
8 | The Palmetto State | Dun Spiro, Spero (While I Breath, I hope) |
|
Carolina Wren | Yellow Jasmine |
|
2000 | |
| SOUTH DAKOTA | SD | Pierre |
|
40 |
|
|
2006 | |||||
| TENNESSEE | TN | Nashville |
|
16 | The Volunteer State | Agriculture and Commerce |
|
Mockingbird | Iris |
|
2002 | |
| TEXAS | TX | Austin |
|
28 |
|
|
2004 | |||||
| UTAH | UT | Salt Lake City |
|
45 |
|
|
2007 | |||||
| VERMONT | VT | Montpelier |
|
14 |
|
|
2001 | |||||
| VIRGINIA | VA | Richmond |
|
10 | Mother of States | Thus Ever to Tyrants |
|
Cardinal | Dogwood |
|
2000 | |
| WASHINGTON | WA | Olympia |
|
42 |
|
|
2007 | |||||
| WEST VIRGINIA | WV | Charleston |
|
35 |
|
|
2005 | |||||
| WISCONSIN | WI | Madison |
|
30 |
|
|
2004 | |||||
| WYOMING | WY | Cheyenne |
|
44 |
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|
2007 |
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