Welcome to Ohio! (Continued below)
Nicknames & Slogans | |||
Nicknames | The Buckeye State, Mother of Modern Presidents | 1953 | |
Symbols of State | |||
Motto | With God, All Things Are Possible | 1959 | > |
Song | Beautiful Ohio | 1969 | > |
EcoSymbols | |||
Flower | scarlet carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) | 1904 | > |
Wildflower | large white trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) | 1986 | > |
Tree | Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra) | 1953 | > |
Fruit | tomato (Lycopersicon esculentus) | 2009 | > |
Native Fruit | pawpaw (Asimina triloba) | 2009 | > |
Bird | cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) | 1933 | > |
Animal | white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) | 1988 | > |
Reptile | black racer (Coluber constrictor) | 1995 | > |
Amphibian | spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) | 2010 | > |
Frog | bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) | 2010 | > |
Fish | [none] | ||
Insect | ladybug (Coccinellidae) | 1975 | > |
Gemstone | Ohio flint | 1965 | > |
Invertebrate Fossil † | trilobite (Isotelus) | 1985 | > |
Soil | Miamian (unofficial) ![]() |
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Cultural Symbols | |||
Artifact | Adena pipe | 2013 | > |
Prehistoric Monument | Newark earthworks, Licking county | 2006 | > |
Beverage | tomato juice | 1965 | > |
Bicentennial Bridge | The Blaine Hill bridge in Belmont County | 2002 | > |
Rock Song | Hang on Sloopy | 1985 | > |
Flag Salute | 2002 | > |
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