FACTOID # 1: Though Rhode Island is the smallest state in total area, it has the longest official name: The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
 
 Home   Statistics   States A-Z   Flags   Maps   FAQ   About 
 
 
 
WHAT'S NEW
 

SEARCH ALL

FACTS & STATISTICS    Advanced view

Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 

 

(* = Graphable)

 

 


The Midwest > Minnesota > Identification

MINNESOTAN IDENTIFICATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
View this page with:    Just Stats   Sources   Definitions   Both  
50 State Quarters > Quarter details > Mintage Figures 32 [32nd of 41]
ISO 3166-2:US > Codes > Sorted by Name > States US-MN
State fossil > Age Pleistocene
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature
Castoroides ohioensis (unofficial)
State fossil > Common name giant beaver
State Name Minnesota
Symbols > State bird Common Loon
Symbols > State motto
L'Étoile du Nord (The North Star)
U.S. state amphibians > State amphibian
Northern Leopard Frog
(Rana pipiens)
U.S. state beverages > Drink Milk
U.S. state beverages > Year & Citation 1984
U.S. state butterflies > State butterfly Monarch Butterfly
U.S. state grasses > Binomial name Zizania aquatica
U.S. state grasses > State grass
Wild rice (designated "state grain")
U.S. state insects > Binomial name Danaus plexippus
U.S. state insects > State insect Monarch Butterfly
U.S. state mottos > Motto
L'étoile du Nord (Official state motto) / Quae sursum volo videre (Territorial motto never repealed)
U.S. state reptiles > State reptile Blanding's Turtle
U.S. state soils > State soil
Lester
U.S. state trees > State tree
Red Pine
(Pinus resinosa)

... View all Identification stats

SOURCES: Wikipedia: 50 State Quarters ; Wikipedia: ISO 3166-2:US ; Wikipedia: State fossil ; John; "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.; FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state amphibians ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state butterflies ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state grasses ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state reptiles ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: MN

Related links:

More facts and figures on Minnesota

 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your location
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code


Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
© Copyright StateMaster.com 2003-2008. All Rights Reserved. Usage implies agreement with terms.