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Designation Symbol / Emblem Adopted
Flower Magnolia 1900
Great Seal Find out more 1902
Flag Find out more 1912
March Song "Louisiana My Home Sweet Home" by Sammie McKenzie, Lou Lavoy and Castro Carazo 1952
Day "Louisiana Day" April 30th 1954
Tree Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum) commonly known as "Cypress" ( More ) 1963
Bird Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) 1966
Song "Give Me Louisiana" by Doralice Fontane
"You Are My Sunshine" by Jimmie H. Davis and Charles Mitchell		 1970
1977
Colors Blue, White and Gold 1972
Fossil Petrified Palmwood 1976
Gemstone Agate 1976
Insect Honeybee (Apis mallifera) 1977
Dog Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog 1979
Fruit Strawberry 1980
2001
Pledge of Allegience Find out more 1981
Crustacean Crawfish 1983
Drink Milk 1983
Reptile Alligator 1983
Doughnut Beignet (ben_yay) 1986
Garden Week First Week in June 1988
Chistmas in the Country Elizabeth, Louisiana 1990
Environmental Song "Gifts of the Earth" by Frances LeBeau of East Carroll Parish 1990
Musical Instrument Diatonic Accordion (Cajun accordion) 1990
Wildflower Louisiana Iris (Iris giganticaerulea) 1990
Cajun / Creole Heritage Hoop nets, castnets, and shrimp trawls 1992
Mammal Black Bear (Ursus americanus) 1992
Amphibian Green Treefrog (Hyla cinerea) 1993
Freshwater Fish White Perch (Pomoxis annularis) also known as Sac-au-lait and White Crappie 1993
Judicial Poem "America, We The People" by Sylvia Davidson Lott Buckley 1995
Painting Louisiana" by Johnny O. Bell and Johnny F. Bell 1995
American Folk Dance Square Dance 1999
Senate Poem "Leadership" by Jean McGivney Boese 1999
State Museum of Natural History Louisiana State University Museum of Natural History 1999
Saltwater Fish Spotted Sea Trout or Speckled Trout (Cynoscion nebulosus) 2001
Tartan Find out more 2001
Jellies Mayhaw Jelly and Louisiana Sugar Cane Jelly 2003
Meat Pie Natchitoches Meat Pie 2003
Uncle Earl's Hog Dog Trials Uncle Earl's Hog Dog Trials held annually in the parish of Winn, city of Winnfield. 2003
Vegetable Sweet Potato 2003
Vegetable Plant Creole Tomato 2003
Cuisine Gumbo 2004
Gateway to the Atchafalaya Basin St. Mary Parish 2004
Cultural poem "I Am Louisiana" by Paul Ott 2006
How a Bill Becomes Law in Louisiana

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