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Connecticut State Symbols Online

Connecticut Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots

 

Connecticut State Symbols Online is a state resource directory containing descriptions and pictures of the state symbols, emblems, and mascots of the state, which can be quickly accessed. This resource guide represents many of Connecticut state facts such as Connecticut state symbols, the state flower, the state gemstone, the state insect, the state tree, the state bird, the state animal, the state flag that flies over Connecticut, and the capital, as well as many more symbols, emblems, and mascots. These types of state directories are designed to help children learn, and are often used by children in the public and private education system as well as homeschooled children.

 

 

Connecticut State Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots

State Symbol

Name - Scientific

Adopted

Animal Sperm Whale (Physeter Macrosephalus) 1975
Bird American Robin (Turdus migratorius) 1943
Cantata "Nutmeg" by Stanley L. Ralph Jun 3, 2003
Composer Charles Ives 1991
Flag State Flag 1897
Flower Mountain Laurel(Kalmia latifolia) Apr 17,
1907
Folk Dance Square Dance 1995
Fossil Dinosaur Tracks (Eubrontes Giganteus) 1755-1776
Hero Nathan Hale 1985
Heroine Prudence Crandall 1995
Insect Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa) 1977
Mineral Garnet (Almandine garnet) 1977
Motto "Qui Transtulit Sustinet," (He Who Transplanted Still Sustains) 1784
Nicknames NA
Poet Laureate Marilyn Nelson 2001
Seal Great Seal 1784
Shellfish Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) 1989
Ship "USS Nautilus" (SSN-571) 1983
Song "Yankee Doodle"
Words & Music: Francis Hopkinson
Oct 01,
1978
Tartan Tartan  
Tree White Oak (Quercus albus) 1947
Troubadour

Pierce Campbell

Designated by the Connecticut Commission on the Arts bi-annually

1991
 
 
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