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Colorado State Facts & Information

The Centennial State

Date Admitted:Aug. 1, 1876
State Capital:Denver
Admission to U.S.:Thirty-eigth State
Flag Adopted:1911
State Motto:"Nil Sine Numine - Nothing Without the Deity"
Nickname:Centennial State
State Song:"Where the Columbines Grow"
State Flower:Rocky Mountain Columbine
State Tree:Colorado Blue Spruce
State Bird:Lark Bunting
State Animal:Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
State Fish:Greenback Cutthroat Trout
State Insect:Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly
State Fossil:Stegosaurus
State Gem:Aquamarine
State Grass:Blue Grama Grass
State Folk Dance:Square Dance
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