Designation | Symbol / Emblem |
Blue Berry | Blueberry (genus Vaccinium) |
Beverage | Milk |
Bird | Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) |
Carnivorous Plant | Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) |
Colors | Red and Blue |
Dog | Plott Hound |
Flag | Flag of North Carolina |
Folk Dance | Clogging |
Fruit | Scuppernong Grape (genus Vitis) |
Historical Boat | Shad Boat |
Insect | Honeybee (Apis millifera) |
International Festival | Folkmoot USA |
Language | English |
Mammal | Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) |
Military Academy | Oak Ridge Military Academy, Oak Ridge |
Northeastern Watermelon Festival | Hertford County Watermelon Festival |
Popular Dance | Shagging |
Precious Stone | Emerald |
Red Berry | Strawberry (genus Fragaria) |
Reptile and Emblem | Eastern Box Turtle |
Rock | Granite |
Saltwater Fish | Channel Bass (Red Drum) |
Shell | Scotch Bonnet (pronounced bonay) |
Song | The Old North State words by William Gaston, music by Mrs. E. E. Randolph |
Southeastern Watermelon Festival | Fair Bluff Watermelon Festival, Columbus County |
Tartan | Carolina Tartan |
Toast | A Toast to North Carolina |
Tree | Pine |
Vegetable | Sweet Potato |
Wildflower | Carolina Lily (Lilium michauxii) |
North Carolina State Symbols
Designation Symbol / Emblem Blue Berry Blueberry (genus Vaccinium) Beverage Milk Bird Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) Carnivorous Plant Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) Colors Red and Blue Dog Plott Hound Flag Flag…