The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Wyoming.
Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
---|---|---|---|
Flag | Flag of the State of Wyoming | 1916 | |
Motto | Equal rights | Equal rights | 1869 |
Nickname |
The Equality State Cowboy State |
The Equality State Cowboy State |
1890 1974 |
Seal | Great Seal of the State of Wyoming | 1869 | |
Slogan | Like No Place on Earth | unofficial |
Wyoming enacted the "Code of the West" as the State Code of Wyoming on March 3, 2010. [1] The code includes the following:
Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
---|---|---|---|
Bird |
Western meadowlark Sturnella neglecta |
1927 | |
Fish |
Cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarki |
1987 | |
Flower |
Indian paintbrush Castilleja linariaefolia |
1917 | |
Grass |
Western wheatgrass Pascopyrum smithii |
2007 | |
Insect |
Sheridan's green hairstreak butterfly Callophrys sheridanii |
2009 | |
Mammal |
American bison Bison bison |
1985 | |
Reptile |
Horned toad Phrynosoma |
1993 | |
Tree |
Plains cottonwood Populus sargentii |
1947 |
Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
---|---|---|---|
Dinosaur | Triceratops | 1994 | |
Fossil | Knightia | 1987 | |
Gemstone | Jade | 1967 | |
Soil | Forkwood | unofficial |
Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
---|---|---|---|
Song | " Wyoming" | 1955 | |
Sport | Rodeo | 2003 |
Type | Symbol | Image | Coined |
---|---|---|---|
Coin | Sacagawea dollar 2000 [2] | 2004 | |
Quarter dollar | Wyoming quarter 2007 | 2007 |