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19 Δεκ 2023 · ST. PAUL, Minn. — With all the attention on Minnesota's new state flag design, certain state symbols have risen in importance. The loon went to the state seal, but a bright beacon found a...
17 Μαΐ 2024 · L’Etoile du Nord, or the "North Star State" was passed and adopted by the Minnesota Legislature in 1861. The state seal and flag are rich with significant state symbols that draw out the history of Minnesota and the meaning of the state motto.
Minnesota's official motto, L'Étoile du Nord ("The Star of the North") is the only state motto in French. [12] This phrase was adopted shortly after statehood and reflects both the state's early French explorers and its position as the northernmost state in the contiguous U.S.
9 Νοε 2009 · Nickname(s): Land of 10,000 Lakes; North Star State; Gopher State. Motto: L’Étoile du Nord (“Star of the North”) Tree: Red Pine. Flower: Pink and White Lady Slipper. Bird: Common Loon ...
3 ημέρες πριν · Minnesota, constituent state of the United States of America. It became the 32nd state of the union on May 11, 1858. A small extension of the northern boundary makes Minnesota the most northerly of the 48 conterminous U.S. states.
The North Star State. Perhaps the most common nickname for Minnesota, "The North Star State" evolved from the State Motto L'Etoile du Nord or "Star of the North." The State Motto appears on the Great Seal of Minnesota and the State Flag. Lake Itasca, source of the Mississippi River.
“L’Etoile du Nord” or “The Star of North” is the state motto of Minnesota. The “North Star State” has given people a sense of direction over the course of time. The motto was selected in 1861 and then-Governor Henry Sibley thought the saying would make a good state motto.