List of Iowa state symbols
The U.S. state of Iowa has five official symbols, as designated by the Iowa Legislature. These include the seal, wild rose as the state flower, eastern goldfinch (also known as the wild canary) as the state bird, the oak as the state tree, and the geode as the state rock.[1]
State symbols
| Type | Symbol | Description | Adopted | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird | Eastern goldfinch |  | ||
| Flower | Wild rose |  | ||
| Rock | Geode | [2] | 1967 |  |
| Seal | Seal of Iowa |  | ||
| Tree | Oak |  |
See also
References
- ↑ "Iowa State Symbols". Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
- ↑ "Iowa State Rock". State Symbols USA. Retrieved 2012-04-09.
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