STATE SYMBOLS

STATE BIRD
The mockingbird was selected in 1933 as the State Bird of Tennessee by the Tennessee Ornithological Society.

STATE TREE
The Tulip Poplar blooms May through June and features blossoms in orange, yellow and green. Thomas Jefferson described the Tulip Poplar as the "Juno of Our Groves."

STATE FLOWER
In 1933 the Iris was named State Flower, and shared that distinction with the Passion Flower. But in 1973 the Iris was designated State Flower and the Passion Flower the State Wildflower.

STATE WILDFLOWER
In 1919, the Passion Flower was named State Flower. In 1973 it was changed to the State Wildflower.

STATE FLAG
Adopted in 1905, the three stars represent the three divisions of the state. They are bound together by the endless circle of a blue field, an indissoluble trinity.

STATE COMMEMORATIVE COIN
The Tennessee State Commemorative state quarter was created in 2002. The State Quarters Program is the most popular numismatic program in history.

STATE ARTIFACT "SANDY"
Discovered in 1939, this prehistoric Native American statue is made of sandstone and was crafted and used during the Mississippian Period, 800-1500 A.D.

STATE GEM - PEARL
Birdsong Resort, founded in 1925, is the only freshwater pearl culturing farm in America.

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