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词条 List of West Virginia state symbols
释义

  1. Insignia

  2. Flora and fauna

  3. Inanimate

  4. Cultural

  5. References

The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Insignia

TypeSymbolYearImage
Coat of armsThe Coat of Arms of West Virginia1863[1]
FlagThe flag of West Virginia consists of the coat of arms, wreathed below in rhododendron and bannered with "State of West Virginia" above, on a white field bound in blue1929[1]
MottoMontani Semper Liberi
(Mountaineers [are] Always Free)		1863,[1][2] 1872[3]—
SealThe Great Seal of the State of West Virginia1863[1][2]

Flora and fauna

TypeSymbolYearImage
AnimalBlack bear1954,[1] 1973[3]
BirdCardinal1949[1]
ButterflyMonarch butterfly1995[3]
FishBrook trout1973[1]
FlowerRhododendron1903[1]
FruitApple1972[3]
Golden Delicious apple1995[3]
InsectHoney bee2002[3]
ReptileTimber rattlesnake2008[4]
TreeSugar maple1949[1][3]

Inanimate

TypeSymbolYearImage
FossilJefferson's ground sloth (Megalonyx jeffersonii)2008[4]
GemSilicified Mississippian Lithostrotionella coral1990[3]
RockBituminous coal2009[5]
SoilMonongahela1997[3][6]image{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Cultural

TypeSymbolYearImage
ColorsOld gold and blue1963[1]
Official holidayWest Virginia Day – June 201927[3]—
Official songs"Take Me Home, Country Roads", "The West Virginia Hills," "West Virginia, My Home Sweet Home" and "This Is My West Virginia"1961, 1963, 2014[7]
TartanWest Virginia Shawl (adaptation)2008[8]

References

1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite web |url=http://www.wvsto.com/dept/FinEd/Teachers/Kids/StateEmblems/Pages/Symbols.aspx |title=State Symbols |publisher=West Virginia's State Treasurer's Office |accessdate=July 18, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130209191303/http://www.wvsto.com/dept/FinEd/Teachers/Kids/StateEmblems/Pages/Symbols.aspx |archivedate=February 9, 2013 |df= }}
2. ^1 {{cite journal |url=http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Wrapup/pdfs/Vol.XVIII_issue7.pdf |title=Wrap-up: The Newsletter of the West Virginia Legislature |volume=XVIII |issue=7 |date=February 28, 2007 |publisher=West Virginia Legislature |accessdate=July 18, 2012}}
3. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite web|url=http://www.legis.state.wv.us/educational/Kids_Page/symbols.cfm |title=State Symbols |publisher=West Virginia Legislature |accessdate=July 18, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151007121824/http://www.legis.state.wv.us/educational/Kids_Page/symbols.cfm |archivedate=October 7, 2015 |df= }}
4. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/resolution.cfm?billdoc=scr28%20amended.htm&yr=2008&sesstype=RS&i=28 |title=Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 28 |publisher=West Virginia Legislature |accessdate=July 18, 2012}}
5. ^{{cite web |url=http://blogs.wvgazette.com/coaltattoo/2009/06/03/coal-west-virginias-official-rock/ |title=Coal: West Virginia's official rock |author=Ward, Ken |date=June 3, 2009 |publisher=The Charleston Gazette |accessdate=July 18, 2012}}
6. ^{{cite web |url=ftp://ftp-fc.sc.egov.usda.gov/NSSC/StateSoil_Profiles/wv_soil.pdf |title=Monongahela -- West Virginia State Soil |publisher=US Department of Agriculture |accessdate=July 18, 2012 }}{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
7. ^  {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140308010234/http://www.wchstv.com/newsroom/eyewitness/140307_23786.shtml |date=March 8, 2014 }}
8. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Text_HTML/2008_SESSIONS/RS/BILLS/hcr29%20intr.htm |title=House Concurrent Resolution No. 29 (2008) |publisher=West Virginia Legislature |accessdate=July 18, 2012}}
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