List of Kansas state symbols facts for kids
The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. State of Kansas.
State symbols
| Symbol | State symbol | Date adopted |
|---|---|---|
| State flower | Native Sunflower | March 12, 1903 |
| State march | The Kansas March | 1935 |
| State bird | Western Meadowlark | 1937 |
| State tree | Cottonwood | 1937 |
| State song | Home on the Range | 1947 |
| State animal | The American Buffalo | 1955 |
| State insect | The honeybee | 1976 |
| State reptile | The Ornate Box Turtle | April 14, 1986 |
| State amphibian | The Barred Tiger Salamander | 1993 |
| State grass | Little Bluestem | July 1, 2010 |
| State soil | Harney Silt Loam | April 12, 1990 |
Other symbols
- The flag of Kansas
- The seal of Kansas
- Kansas' state saying, Ad astra per aspera (Latin, To the stars through difficulty)
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