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The streamer at the foot of the emblem contains the State Motto of New Jersey, "Liberty and Prosperity", and the year of statehood, 1776. It was originally designed by Pierre Eugene du Simitiere in 1777 and was modified slightly in 1928. [1] The seal is the central motif in the flag of New Jersey and the great seal of the state of New Jersey.
State color: Buff and Jersey Blue [10] State cryptid: Jersey Devil (not classified) [9] State dance: Square dance [9] State dinosaur: Hadrosaurus foulkii [9] State dog: Seeing Eye Dog [9] State fish: Brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) [9] State flower: Common meadow violet (Viola sororia) [9] State fruit: Northern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium ...
Washington does not have known official state colors. No official state colors are listed the state legislature's State Symbols webpage [40] nor in Chapter 1.20 of the Revised Code of Washington (where other official symbols are designated). [41] Some sources list dark green and gold/yellow, the two colors specified for the flag by law since ...
The colors of the New Jersey state flag, buff and Jersey blue, represent those chosen by George Washington during the Revolutionary War for the state's military. The state's seal is featured in ...
Flags are flying at half-mast today in New Jersey in honor of the life of state senator and assemblyman Paul J. Contillo. Gov. Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 355 to order the United States ...
Map showing the flags of the 50 states of the United States, its five territories, and the capital district, Washington, D.C.. The flags of the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) exhibit a variety of regional influences and local histories, as well as different styles and design principles.
In a solemn tribute to the sacrifice and service of New Jersey State Police Trooper Marcellus E. Bethea, Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order directing all U.S. and New Jersey flags to fly ...
U.S. states, districts, and territories have representative symbols that are recognized by their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition.Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while others, such as state crustaceans, state mushrooms, and state toys have been chosen by only a few.