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US State Symbols
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Official state symbols represent the cultural heritage
and natural treasures of each state or the entire United States These US state insignia, emblems, and mascots are designated by tradition or the
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South Carolina State Symbols Online
South Carolina Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots
South Carolina 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 South Carolina state facts such as South Carolina 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 South Carolina, 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 home schooled children.
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Apr 20, 1994 |
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(Ambystoma maculatum) |
Jun 11, 1999 |
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(Odocoileus virginianus) |
1972 |
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(lac vaccum) |
1984 |
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(Troglodytidae ) |
1939 |
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Oct 10, 1992 |
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(Pterourus Glaucus) |
1994 |
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1984 |
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Mar 26, 1985 |
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1972 |
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Jan 28, 1861 |
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(Gelsemium sempervirens) |
Feb 1, 1924 |
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, Walterboro |
May 10, 2000 |
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1984 |
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Jun 24, 1969 |
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(Sorghastrum nutans) |
Aug 29, 2001 |
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, Myrtle Beach Convention Center |
Sep 20, 2001. |
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(Camellia sinensis) |
Apr10, 1995 |
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(Stagmomantis Carolina) or Praying Mantis |
1988 |
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1987 |
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May 15, 2001 |
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Jun 11, 1999 |
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NA |
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Aug 29, 2001 |
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1966 |
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1934 |
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Mar 27, 2001 |
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, Fairfield County |
Jul 1, 1997 |
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(Caretta Caretta) 1988 |
1988 |
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May 29, 2001 |
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1776 |
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(Oliva Sayana) |
1984 |
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Feb 11, 1911 |
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1984 |
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(Hogna carolinensis) |
Jul 21, 2000 |
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1969 |
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Jun 14,
2000 |
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Jun 3, 2002 |
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, Mullins |
2004 |
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Mar 17,
1939 |
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Jul 21, 2000 |
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(Solidago spp.) |
May 14, 2003 |
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(Meleagris Gallopavo) |
1976 |
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State Symbols
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State symbols represent things that are special to a
particular state.
symbol \ˈsim-bəl\
noun
Etymology:
in sense 1, from Late Latin symbolum, from Late Greek symbolon, from Greek, token, sign; in
other senses from Latin symbolum token, sign, symbol, from Greek symbolon, literally, token
of identity verified by comparing its other half, from symballein to throw together,
compare, from syn- + ballein to throw — more at devil
Date: 15th century
1: Something that represents something else by association, resemblance, or
convention, especially a material object used to represent something invisible.
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