Designation | Symbol / Emblem |
Amphitheater | Iroquois Amphitheater Iroquois Park, Louisville |
Arboretum | Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest |
Band, Pipe | Louisville Pipe Band |
Bird | Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) |
Bluegrass Song | Blue Moon of Kentucky by Bill Monroe* |
Botanical Garden | UK Arboretum |
Bourbon Festival | The Kentucky Bourbon Festival, Incorporated, of Bardstown, Kentucky |
Butterfly | Viceroy Butterfly (Basilarchia archippus) |
Center for Celebration of African American Heritage | The Kentucky Center for African American Heritage in Louisville |
Covered Bridge, Official | Switzer Covered Bridge (Franklin County) |
Covered Bridge, Capital of Kentucky | Fleming County |
Drink | Milk |
Fish | Kentucky Spotted Bass (Micropterus punctulatus) |
Flag | Flag of Kentucky |
Flower | Goldenrod (Solidago spp.) |
Fossil | Brachiopod |
Fruit | Blackberry |
Gemstone | Freshwater Pearl |
Horse | Thoroughbred |
Kentucky Shakespeare Festival | Shakespeare in Central Park of Louisville |
Kentucky Commonwealth Theatre | Devou Park Summer Classics Theatre of Covington |
Language | English |
Latin Motto | Deo gratiam habeamus |
Mineral | Coal |
Musical Instrument | Appalachian Dulcimer* |
Outdoor Musical | Stephen Foster – The Musical |
Pledge | Pledge of Allegiance to the Commonwealth of Kentucky |
Rock | Kentucky Agate |
Science Center | Louisville Science Center |
Silverware Pattern | Old Kentucky Blue Grass (Georgetown pattern)* |
Soil | Crider Soil Series* |
Song | My Old Kentucky Home (modern version)* |
State Steam Locomotive | Old 152 |
Tree | Tulip Poplar |
Tug-of-War Championship | Fordsville(Ohio County) Tug-of-War Championship* |
Wild Animal Game Species | Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
Kentucky State Symbols
Designation Symbol / Emblem Amphitheater Iroquois Amphitheater Iroquois Park, Louisville Arboretum Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest Band, Pipe Louisville Pipe Band Bird Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) Bluegrass Song Blue Moon of…