Seal of Nebraska

Great Seal of the State of Nebraska
Armiger	State of Nebraska
Adopted	1867
Motto	Equality Before the Law

The Great Seal of the State of Nebraska was adopted in 1867. A train steams across the background, with mountains in the distance. A steamboat plies the waters of the Missouri River. A simple cabin and sheaves of harvested wheat portray the importance of settlers and agriculture. A blacksmith works at his anvil in the foreground. At the top of the seal a banner holds the motto "Equality Before the Law", and around the outer ring of the seal contain the text "Great Seal of the State of Nebraska, March 1st, 1867".

Nebraska state historical coat of arms (illustrated, 1876)

See also

• List of Nebraska state symbols
• Flag of Nebraska

External links

• Nebraska State Statute 84-501. URL last accessed July 4, 2006.
• Nebraska Secretary of State: The Great Seal of Nebraska. URL last accessed July 4, 2006.