List of Wyoming state symbols
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The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. State of Wyoming.
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[edit] State insignia
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Flag of the State of Wyoming |  |
1916 |
| Motto | Equal rights | Equal rights | 1869 |
| Nickname | The Equality State Cowboy State |
The Equality State Cowboy State |
1890 1974 |
| Seal | Great Seal of the State of Wyoming |  |
1869 |
| Slogan | Like No Place on Earth | unofficial |
[edit] Living symbols
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammal | American Bison Bison bison |
 |
1985 |
| Bird | Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta |
 |
1927 |
| Reptile | Horned Toad Phrynosoma |
 |
1993 |
| Fish | Cutthroat Trout Oncorhynchus clarki |
 |
1987 |
| Flower | Indian Paintbrush Castilleja linariaefolia |
 |
1917 |
| Grass | Western Wheatgrass Pascopyrum smithii |
 |
2007 |
| Tree | Plains Cottonwood Populus sargentii |
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1947 |
[edit] Earth symbols
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinosaur | Triceratops |  |
1994 |
| Fossil | Knightia |  |
1987 |
| Gemstone | Jade |  |
1967 |
| Soil | Forkwood | unofficial |
[edit] Cultural symbols
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Rodeo |  |
2003 |
| Songs | Wyoming |  |
1955 |
[edit] United States coin
| Type | Symbol | Image | Coined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coin | Sacagawea Dollar 2000 | 2004 | |
| Quarter dollar | Wyoming Quarter 2007 |  |
2007 |
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