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This partial list of city nicknames in West Virginia compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities in West Virginia are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce.
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
Reno, Nevada proudly displays its nickname as "The Biggest Little City in the World" on a large sign above a downtown street.. This partial list of city nicknames in the United States compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards ...
Slogans and nicknames mold a perception, positive and negative, of Erie's evolving community. Does the city need a new slogan to go with "Don't give up the ship" and others?
Virginia: Sic semper tyrannis: Thus always to tyrants Latin: 1776 [68] U.S. Virgin Islands: United in Pride and Hope — English January 1, 1991 [69] Washington: Al-ki or Alki (Unofficial) [N 16] By and by Chinook Jargon — [70] West Virginia: Montani semper liberi: Mountaineers are always free Latin: September 26, 1863 [71] Wisconsin: Forward ...
A welcome sign into Pennsylvania, bearing the slogan "Pursue Your Happiness" This is a list of tourism slogans for each of the 50 states in the United States of America, as adopted by each state's departments for handling tourism.
The outer ring contains the text "State of West Virginia" and the state's motto "Montani Semper Liberi", ("Mountaineers are Always Free"; the state nickname is "the Mountain State"). The reverse of the seal, also called the lesser seal, is the official seal of the governor. Its motto reads "Libertas E Fidelitate" ("Liberty out of Fidelity").
The Coat of Arms of West Virginia: 1863 [1] Flag: The 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 blue 1929 [1] Motto: Montani Semper Liberi (Mountaineers [are] Always Free) 1863, [1] [2] 1872 [3] — Seal: The Great Seal of the ...