The Eastern Gray Squirrel is the State Mammal, the Cardinal is the State Bird and the Red Drum is the State Salt Water Fish. The Honey bee is the State Inect, the State Reptile is the Eastern Box Turtle and they claim the Plott Hound as the Official State Dog.
Milk is the official state beverage of North Carolina.
North Carolina seems a little different in that the "State Animal" is apparently the Gray Squirrel, yet in 1989 they designated the Plott Hound as "Official State Dog". Hopefully contributors from North Carolina may enlighten us further.
North Carolina is a state in the U.S.A., and as a resualt has no official religion. However, it is a mainly christian state.
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Feldspar, lithium minerals, scrap mica, olivine, and pyrophyllite are produced in North Carolina. The granite is North Carolina's official State rock and the emerald is it's official State precious stone.
The General Assembly of 1979 designated the Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) as the official State Reptile for North Carolina.
The blossom of the dogwood tree became the official state flower of North Carolina in 1941. It is one of the most prevalent trees in North Carolina and it is native to the state.
The state tree of North Carolina is the Pine Tree. It was designated as the official state tree in 1963. The longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) is specifically recognized as the state tree of North Carolina.
The General Assembly of 2005 named the Southern Appalachian Brook Trout as the official Freshwater Trout for the State of North Carolina (Session Laws, 2005, c. 387). The General Assembly of 2005 named the Southern Appalachian Brook Trout as the official Freshwater Trout for the State of North Carolina (Session Laws, 2005, c. 387).
The Sweet potato since 1995.
The state's official dog is the Plott Hound.
The state animal of North Carolina is the Eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis).