From ClassBrain.com

LA State Symbols
Symbols for Louisiana
By ClassBrain Staff
Jun 30, 2006, 16:54 PST





Louisiana State Art and Theatre Symbols

  • Louisiana State Artist Laureate: Johnny O. Bell
  • Louisiana State Judicial Poem: America, We The People
  • Louisiana State Musical Instrument: Diatonic (Cajun) Accordian
  • Louisiana State Painting: Louisiana
  • Louisiana State Poet Laureate
  • Lousiana State Senate Poem: Leadership

Louisiana Botanical and Garden Symbols
  • Louisiana State Flower: Southern Magnolia
  • Alabama State Tree: Bald Cypress
  • Louisiana State Vegetable Plant: Creole Tomato
  • Louisiana State Wildflower: Louisiana Iris

Louisiana Food Symbols
  • Louisiana State Cuisine: Gumbo
  • Louisiana State Doughnut: Beignets
  • Louisiana State Drink: Milk
  • Louisiana State Fruit: Strawberry
  • Louisiana State Jelly: Mayhaw Jelly and Sugar Cane Jelly
  • Louisiana State Meat Pie: Natchitoches Meat Pie
  • Louisiana State Vegetable: Sweet Potato

Louisiana Geological and Archaeological Symbols
  • Louisiana State Fossil: Oligocene Epoch
  • Louisiana State Gemstone: Striped Agate

Louisiana State Legislative Symbols
  • Louisiana State Flag
  • Louisiana State Seal
  • Louisiana State Song: Give Me Louisiana and You Are My Sunshine
  • Louisiana State March Song: Louisiana My Home Sweet Home
  • Louisiana State Environmental Song: The Gifts of Earth

Louisiana Living Symbols (Animals and Fauna)
  • Louisiana State Amphibian: Green Tree Frog
  • Louisiana State Bird: Brown Pelican
  • Louisiana State Crustacean: Crawfish
  • Louisiana State Dog: Catahoula Leopard Dog
  • Florida State Fish: White Perch
  • Florida State Mammal: Black Bear
  • Louisiana State Reptile: American Alligator
  • Louisiana State Saltwater Fish: Spotted Sea Trout

Louisiana Miscellaneous Symbols
  • Louisiana State "Uncle Earl's Hog Dog Trials"
  • Louisiana State Tartan

Louisiana State Symbols

Louisiana State Symbols and Emblems
You will find pictures and brief descriptions with colorful pictures of Louisiana's most important symbols at this site.
Source:Gateway New Orleans

Louisiana's State Symbols (List)
This is a short list of the state's symbols
Source: State of Louisiana

Louisiana State Symbols (Picture Guide)
You can find not only the State Bird and the State Flower at this site, but many other symbols as well. See pictures and get descriptions of all of Louisiana's symbols.
Source: Secretary of State

State Symbol (Coloring Page)
Access coloring pages for all of the state symbols at this site. These pages are great to print out and draw on, or even trace for your own outline.
Source: Louisiana Governor's Office

Suggested Reading for Louisiana

Louisiana 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.


© Copyright 2004 by ClassBrain.com