Louisiana State Mammal: #Catahoula Leopard Dog (state dog) (1979)
North Dakota State Flowers: #Wild Prairie Rose: Rosa blanda or arkansana:
Connecticut State Insect: #European mantis: Mantis religiosa:
Texas State Flowers: #Bluebonnet sp.: Lupinus sp.: 1901 (clarified 1971)
Colorado State Slogan: #Colorful Colorado (license plates 1950-1955, 1958–1959, 1973–1974)
West Virginia State Bird: #Northern Cardinal : Cardinalis cardinalis: 1949
Washington State Capitol: #Olympia (Since 1889): Seattle is the state's largest city.
Tennessee State Nickname: #Big Bend State (refers to the Tennessee River)
Florida State Bird: #Northern Mockingbird : Mimus polyglottos: 1927
Kansas State Bird: #Western Meadowlark : Sturnella neglecta: 1933
Washington State Song: #State folk song "Roll On, Columbia, Roll On": 1987
Alabama State Tree: #Longleaf Pine: Pinus palustris: 1949 clarified 1997
Michigan State Nickname: #Pure Michigan (currently used to promote tourism and on highway signs)
