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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