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North Carolina Facts & Figures
Dogwood
Longleaf Pine
Cardinal
State Links
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Office of North Carolina Governor Perdue
http://www.governor.state.nc.us/
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North Carolina Department of Transportation
http://www.ncdot.org/
North Carolina Department of the State Treasurer
http://www.nctreasurer.com/dsthome
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.ncdhhs.gov/
North Carolina Department of Labor
http://www.nclabor.com/
North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/main.php
Public Schools of North Carolina
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/
North Carolina Newspapers
http://www.usnpl.com/ncnews.php
More Facts & Figures
- Motto: Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem)
- Bird: Cardinal
- Flower: Dogwood
- Song: The Old North State
- Tree: Longleaf Pine
- Nickname: Tar Heel State/The Old North State
- Stone: Emerald
- Rock: Granite
- State Historical Boat: Shad Boat
- State Vegetable: Sweet Potato
- Dog: Plott Hound
- Shell: Scotch Bonnet
- Reptile: Eastern box turtle
- Fish: Channel Bass
- 2010 North Carolina Census Information