Date Admitted: | 1789
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State Capitol: | Raleigh |
Admission to U.S.: | Twelfth State |
Flag Adopted: | 1885 |
State Motto: | "To Be Rather Than Seem" |
Nickname: | The Tarheel State |
State Song: | "The Old North State" |
State Flower: | Dogwood |
State Tree: | Southern Pine |
State Bird: | Cardinal |
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