Symbols for Connecticut

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CT State Symbols
Symbols for Connecticut
By ClassBrain Staff
Sep 7, 2006, 10:03 PST

Connecticut Art and Theatre Symbols

Connecticut State Composer: Charles Ives
Connecticut State Folk Dance: Square Dance
Connecticut State Poet Laureate
Connecticut State Troubador

Connecticut Botanical and Garden Symbols

Connecticut State Flower: Mountain Laurel
Connecticut State Tree: Charter Oak

Connecticut Geological and Archaeological Symbols

Connecticut State Fossil: Eubrontes giganteus
Connecticut State Mineral: Garnet

Connecticut Legislative Symbols

Connecticut State Coat of Arms (Armonial Bearings)
Connecticut State Flag
Connecticut State Seal
Connecticut State Song: Yankee Doodle

Connecticut Living Symbols (Animals and Fauna)

Connecticut State Animal: Sperm Whale
Connecticut State Bird: American Robin
Connecticut State Fish: American Shad
Connecticut State Insect: Praying Mantis
Connecticut State Shellfish: Oyster

Connecticut Miscellaneous Symbols

Connecticut State Hero: Nathan Hale
Connecticut State Heroine: Prudence Crandall
Connecticut State Ship: USS Nautilus
Connecticut State Tartan

State Symbols

Connecticut State Sites & Symbols
Tradition, patriotism, and pride in Connecticut have resulted in the official adoption of these emblems and symbols. Below are direct links to some of the more popular state symbols:
The State Seal
The State Flag
The State Tree
The State Flower
The State Bird
Source: State of Connecticut

Connecticut State Symbols
Come explore the state symbols with an easy navigation. Click on the pictures for more information.
Source: ConneCTKids - State of Connecticut

State Symbols and Their Significance
Though this site has no pictures, it has incredible information about each symbols historical significance relating to Connecticut
Source: Key to the City

Recommended Reading

Connecticut Facts and Symbols (The States and their Symbols)
These easy-to-read books make report writing easy. A fast-fact section in each volume introduces students to basic information, including the state's capital city, largest city, physical size, population, date and rank of statehood, natural resources, important farm products, and primary manufactured goods. The text covers major state symbols, such as the state flag, seal, bird, tree, flower, animal, and more. Click on the link above to buy this book at Amazon.com.

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