| Date Admitted: | 1796 |
| State Capital: | Nashville |
| Admission to U.S.: | Sixteenth State |
| Flag Adopted: | 1905 |
| State Motto: | "Agriculture and Commerce" |
| Nickname: | The Volunteer State |
| State Song: | "My Homeland, Tennessee" |
| State Flower: | Iris |
| State Tree: | Yellow Poplar |
| State Bird: | Mockingbird |
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