The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey | Symbols
WEBThe helmet and the horse's head crest represent New Jersey's independence as a state. They also represent New Jersey's status as one of the first states. In 1787 New Jersey was the third state to sign the U.S. Constitution.
List of New Jersey state symbols - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of official symbols of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Official symbols of New Jersey are codified in the laws of New Jersey. History. A decade-long campaign by a Haddon Township teacher led to the selection of Hadrosaurus foulkii as the official state fossil in June 1991.
Coat of arms and flag of New Jersey - Wikipedia
WEBThe flag of the State of New Jersey includes the coat of arms of the state on a buff-colored background. [7] In a 1965 law, the specific color shades of Jersey blue and buff were defined by the state.
State Symbols | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ - Tour Office
WEBHome. Students. State Symbols. The designation of several State symbols began as schoolroom civics lessons. To date, twenty-one items have been officially selected to represent special elements of life in New Jersey. Hover over …
Seal of New Jersey - State Symbols USA
WEBOfficial State Seal of New Jersey. The great seal of New Jersey was originally designed by Pierre Eugene du Simitiere in 1777 and has had only minor changes made to it since then. The state flag also features New Jersey's coat of arms (the central design of …
New Jersey State Symbols: New Jersey Emblems and Mascots
WEBList New Jersey state symbols, emblems, and mascots for the state of New Jersey. Learn more about each state symbols online.
Symbols of New Jersey - State Symbols USA
WEBOfficial state symbols, emblems, and icons of New Jersey - places to see in New Jersey - landmarks, parks, historic markers, cities and towns - learn the culture and history of New Jersey!
State Symbols - NewJerseyAlmanac.com
WEBThe state's motto "Liberty and Prosperity" is written on the scroll at the bottom of the seal. The New Jersey State flag displays the State seal and the official State colors of Jersey blue on a buff background with the State seal. The colors were chosen by General George Washington in 1779.
Flag of New Jersey | Meaning, Colors & History | Britannica
WEBIt is the only flag of the 50 state flags to have a background of buff, although frequently this is incorrectly shown as yellow. The colour is based on the facings of uniforms worn by New Jersey regiments during the Revolutionary War (1775–83).
State Seal and Flag | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ
WEBState Flag. The New Jersey State flag uses the official State colors. The seal is shown on a buff background and uses Jersey blue in several elements. The colors were chosen by General George Washington in 1779 after he was headquartered in New Jersey during the Revolutionary War.