The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. State of Rhode Island.
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Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
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Flag | Flag of Rhode Island | 1640 (originally) 1916 (formally) |
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Motto | Hope | Hope | 1664 |
Nickname | The Ocean State Little Rhody The Plantation State |
The Ocean State Little Rhody The Plantation State |
1972 |
Seal | Seal of Rhode Island | 1644 | |
Slogan | Unwind | Unwind |
2000 |
Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
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Bird | Rhode Island Red Chicken Gallus gallus domesticus |
1954 | |
Fish | Striped Bass Morone saxatilis |
2000 | |
Flower | Violet Viola odorata |
1917 | |
Tree | Red Maple Acer rubrum |
1964 | |
Shell | Quahog Mercenaria mercenaria |
1987 |
Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
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Fruit | Rhode Island Greening | 1991 | |
Mineral | Bowenite | 1966 | |
Rock | Cumberlandite | 1966 |
Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
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Drink | Coffee Milk | 1993 | |
Songs | Rhode Island, It's for Me | 1996 | |
Tartans | Rhode Island State Tartan | 2000 | |
Yachts | Courageous | 2000 | |
Ships | USS Providence | 1993 | |
Folk Art | Crescent Park Looff Carousel | 1985 |
Type | Symbol | Image | Coined |
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Quarter dollar | Rhode Island Quarter 2001 | 2001 |
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