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New State Symbols for 2008
| State | Symbol | Designation | Adopted | News | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | Official artist | Norman Rockwell | February 21, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Virginia | Covered Bridge Capital of the Commonwealth | Patrick County | March 4, 2008 | Read now | ||
| West Virginia | Tartan | "West Virginia Shawl" | March 6, 2008 | Read now | ||
| West Virginia | Fossil | Megalonyx jeffersonii | March 8, 2008 | Read now | ||
| West Virginia | Reptile | Timber rattlesnake | March 8, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Colorado | Reptile | Western painted turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii) | March 18, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Wisconsin | Tartan | As described | April 7, 2008 | Read now | ||
| South Carolina | Color | Indigo blue | April 16, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Oklahoma | Rock and roll song | Selection¹ | April 22, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Maryland | Smith Island Cake | Dessert | April 24, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Maryland | Walking | Exercise | May 13, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Colorado | Skiing and Snowboarding | Recreational sports | May 14, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Hawaii | Mammal | Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi) | May 14, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Florida | Horse | Florida Cracker Horse (Marshtackie) | May 28, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Florida | Salt water reptile | Loggerhead turtle | May 28, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Florida | Anthem | "Florida, Where the Sawgrass Meets the Road" | June 30, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Florida | Song | "Old Folks at Home" (Revised lyrics) | June 30, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Florida | Tortoise | Gopher tortoise | June 30, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Louisiana | Symbol | Fleur-de-lis | July 7, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Missouri | Dessert | Ice Cream Cone | July 10, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Massachusetts | Official glacial rock | Rolling Rock, Fall River | August 4, 2008 | Read now | ||
| Ohio | Fruit | Tomato | January 6, 2009 | Read now | ||
| Ohio | Native fruit | Pawpaw | January 6, 2009 | Read now | ||
| ¹ House Concurrent Resolution No. 1047 does not designate a specific song as the Oklahoma's official state rock and roll song. Rather, it defines the process by which a song will be selected and presented to the legislature in 2009. | ||||||
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