State Symbols By: Kendall Jordan
State Bird State Bird: Cardinal When selected: 1943 Why? Most common. ( all ways around.)
State Flower State Flower: Dog Wood When selected: 1941 Why? Most common ( found in all NC reign)
State Tree/State Mineral State Tree: Loblolly pine When selected:1963 Why? Most common ( important ex: boats, wood products.) State Mineral: Gold When selected: 1211 Why? Found in NC
State Motto: Esse Quam Videri When:1983 Why? It was important to North Carolina State seal / motto
It was in NC mountain region State Dog State Dog: Plott Hound When: 1989 Http://www.secretary.statae.nc.us./kidspg/symbols It was in NC mountain region
State berry When: Both in 2001 Why: Grown through NC State Berry: Blueberry & Strawberry When: Both in 2001 Why: Grown through NC Http://www.secretary.statae.nc.us./kidspg/sybols State berry
State Song/ State Flag Colors State Song: Old North State When: 1927 State Flag Colors: Red &Blue When: 1885
Bibliography Http://www.secretary.statae.nc.us./kidspg/sy-mb Http://www.secretary.statae.nc.us./kidspg/symbol