In 1849
On the California state seal is Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom. The seal was designed by Major R. S. Garnett and adopted at the Constitutional Convention of 1849.
The state seal was adopted in 1866
The Pennsylvania State seal was adopted in 1791.
The Louisiana's state seal was adopted in 1902.
The Delaware state seal was first adopted in 1777.
It was adopted in 1896.
The first seal was adopted in 1863 when Idaho was a territory.
in _1849___________
1734
The California state seal features Minerva, the Roman goddess on it. There is also a river, a bear, and a worker featured on the state seal.
The name "Eureka," which means "I have found it" in Greek, is featured on the California state seal to signify the discovery of gold in the state during the mid-19th century, which sparked the Gold Rush. This phrase reflects the excitement and prosperity that the gold discovery brought to California. The seal was adopted in 1849, during a time when the state was transitioning to statehood and seeking to symbolize its newfound wealth and opportunities.
It was adopted by the Wyoming state legislature in 1893 and revised in 1921.