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State symbols and emblems

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Designation Symbol / Emblem Adopted
Great Seal Find out more 1877
Flower White and Lavender Columbine (Aquilegia caerules) 1899
Flag Find out more 1911
Song "Where the Columbines Grow" by A.J. Flynn 1915
Bird Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melancorys Stejneger) 1931
Tree Colorado Blue Spruce (Picea pungens) 1939
Animal Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis) 1961
Gemstone Aquamarine 1971
Fossil Stegosaurus 1982
Grass Blue Grama Grass 1987
Folk Dance Square Dance 1992
Fish Greenback Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki stomias) 1994
Insect Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly (Hypaurotis crysalus) 1996
Air and Space Museum Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum 1997
Tartan Find out more 1997
Mineral Rhodochrosite 2002
Rock Yule Marble 2004
Song "Rocky Mountain High" by John Denver 2007
Reptile Western painted turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii) 2008
Recreational sports Skiing and snowboarding 2008
How a Bill Becomes Law in Colorado

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