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California State Symbols
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Most of the officially designated symbols of the U.S. state of California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the ...
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*Motto
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: Eureka
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, Adopted: 1963
*Nicknames
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: Golden State (official), Adopted: 1968
*Song
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: I Love You, California
"I Love You, California" is the regional anthem of the U.S. state of California, originally published in 1913. It was adopted in 1951 and reconfirmed in 1987 as the official state song.
The lyrics were written by Francis Beatty Silverwood (18 ...
, Adopted: 1988
See also
*List of California-related topics
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of California.
California is the most populous and the third most extensive of the 50 states of the United States of America. California is home to Lo ...
*Lists of United States state insignia
The following table displays the official flag, seal, and coat of arms of the 50 states, of the federal district, the 5 inhabited territories, and the federal government of the United States of America.
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The largest Native Americ ...
*State of California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the ...
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California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...