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Nevada City Index |
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| Capital | Carson City |
| Statehood | |
| Animal | Desert Bighorn Sheep |
| Bird | Mountain Bluebird |
| Flower | Sagebrush |
| Tree | Single-leaf Pinon and the Bristlecone Pine |
| Fish | Lahontan Cutthroat Trout |
Nevada Commission on Tourism: 401 N. Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701
800-NEVADA-8 www.travelnevada.com
Fishing and Hunting Regulations: 775-688-1500 www.ndow.org
Nevada means “snow-capped”
State Colors - Silver and Blue
State Motto - “All for Our Country”
State Fossil - Ichthyosaur
State Precious Stone - Black Fire Opal
State Semi-Precious Stone - Turquoise
State Rock - Sandstone
State Grass - Indian Rice Grass
State Artifact - Tule Duck Decoy
State Reptile - Desert Tortoise
State Metal - Silver
State Song - “Home Means Nevada” by Mrs. Bertha Raffetto
Land Area - 110,540 Square Miles
Lake Mead - Largest man-made lake in the Western Hemisphere.
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