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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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Wisconsin State Symbols Online
Wisconsin Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots
Wisconsin 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. Wisconsin has a variety of state symbols that have been adopted over the last 150 years. These symbols tell you information about its history, diversity, and people. This resource guide represents many of Wisconsin state facts such as Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin, 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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(Taxidea taxus) |
Jun 20, 1957 |
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Aug 31,
2001 |
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1987 |
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(Turdus migratorius) |
Jun 4, 1949 |
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1881 |
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1993 |
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1985 |
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(Bos taurus) |
1971 |
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(Esox masquinongy masquinongy Mitchell) |
Mar 30, 1955 |
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1863 |
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(Viola papilionacea) |
Jun 4, 1949 |
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(Calymene celebra) |
Apr 2, 1986 |
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(Vaccinium macrocarpon) |
Apr 5, 2004 |
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(Zea mays) |
1989 |
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(Apis mellifera) |
1977 |
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(Lead Sulphide) |
Mar 9, 1971 |
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NA |
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NA |
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Mar 9, 1971 |
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1851 |
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(Typic glossoboralf) |
Sep 14, 1983 |
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1959 |
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(Zenaidura macroura corolinensis linnaus) |
Nov 16, 1971 |
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(Acer saccarum) |
Jun 4, 1949 |
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Aug 31, 2001 |
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(Odocoileus virginianus) |
1957 |
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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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