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Designation Symbol / Emblem Adopted
Amphibian Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum mavortium, Baird, 1850) 1994
Animal American Buffalo (Bison bison) 1955
Bird Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta (Audubon)) 1937
Firefighters museum Kansas firefighters museum, Wichita 2007
Flag Find out more 1927
Flower Wild Native Sunflower (Helianthus) 1903
Floral Emblem Wild Native Sunflower (Helianthus) 1903
Great Seal Find out more 1861
Insect Honeybee (Apis mellifera) 1976
March "The Kansas March" composed by Duff E. Middleton 1935
March "Here's Kansas" composed by Bill Post 1992
Reptile Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata) 1986
Soil Harney silt loam* 1990
Song "Home on the Range" as originally written with words by Dr. Brewster Higley and music by Dan Kelly 1947
Tree Cottonwood 1937
How a Bill Becomes Law in Kansas*
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