Iowa has had "The Corn State", Kentucky has had "Bluegrass State", & it has had "The Wheat State"
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THE DAILY SUSE: Playing the License Plate Game Educates Young ...  Sep 26, 2011 ... Iowa has no official name but "Hawkeye State"is applied to the state perhaps from "The ... But The Wheat State appears on its licence plates. Kentucky is known as The Bluegrass State since the time of the Civil War which was ... Maryland has had numerous nicknames among them Old Line State, from the...
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Stupid Facts - License Plate Slogans  Iowa, The Corn State. Kansas, The Wheat State; Midway USA. Kentucky, Bluegrass State; It's That Friendly; Unbridled Spirit. Louisiana, Sportsmen's Paradise;
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American State Nicknames - Mike Todd  In more modern times, Arkansas has had the unofficial nickname of The .... nickname is the Corn State, which has appeared on the state licence plates. ... (and the sunflower is the state flower), with The Wheat State appearing on its licence plates. ... Kentucky itself was the Bluegrass State from the time of the Civil War, and...
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Every state has another name like the golden state is calif. the ...  May 15, 2007 ... In more modern times, Arkansas has had the unofficial nickname of The .... nickname is the Corn State, which has appeared on the state licence plates. ... is the state flower), with The Wheat State appearing on its licence plates. ... Kentucky itself was the Bluegrass State from the time of the Civil War, and...
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267936 71161 Us State Nicknames - Scribd  Arkansas has had the unofficial nickname of The Razorback State.1968) .... A more popular and recent (but also only semi-official) nickname is the Corn State. ... Kentucky itself was the Bluegrass State from the time of the Civil War. but it is .... State. like Divorce State have appeared (in this case. and the Wheat State. and...
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The Prairie State | State Symbols USA  Illinois is nicknamed The Prairie State. ... Illinois is known as The Prairie State. ... but in some areas up to 99 percent of the prairie has been destroyed (in just the last ... Another nickname for Illinois is The Land of Lincoln (which appears on the...
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Kentucky - Wikipedia  Kentucky officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central ... One of the major regions in Kentucky is the Bluegrass Region in central ... Kentucky borders seven states, from the Midwest and the Southeast. ..... Kentucky has also been known to have unusually high political candidacy age...
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Sunlight Foundation Blog - rssing.com  Mark Twain said he was born in this state because "it was an unknown new state & needed attractions". What is Arkansas. What is Iowa. What is Missouri.
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  Jul 25, 2012 ... ______ FESTIVALS & CELEBRATIONS ______. Corbin in this "Bluegrass State" is home to the Nibroc (Corbin spelled backward) festival.
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Kentucky State Nickname - The Bluegrass State - State Symbols USA  Kentucky's nickname is The Bluegrass State, based on the fact that ... the state (particularly in the northern part of Kentucky - including the metropolitan areas of ... for its horse farms and of course the Kentucky Derby (the thoroughbred is the...
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States That Produce The Most Corn - Beef2Live  Iowa produced the most corn in the United States in 2015 followed by Illinois & Nebraska. ... Indiana produced over 1 billion bushels in 2014. ... Rank, State, 2014, 2015, Change ... 15, Pennsylvania, 158,620,000, 138,180,000, -20,440,000.
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The Sucker State? - Illinois Times  Mar 11, 2004 ... References to Illinois as the Prairie State date back to the 1840s, ... On the other hand, "Land of Lincoln" was made the official state slogan of Illinois in 1955. ... called other names, but being called suckers presents a certain...
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Illinois State Nickname - The Prairie State - State Symbols USA  Illinois is nicknamed The Prairie State. ... Illinois is known as The Prairie State. ... Another nickname for Illinois is The Land of Lincoln (which appears on the U.S....
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Kentucky | history - geography - state, United States | Britannica.com  Dec 11, 2015 ... Kentucky has always existed in the middle: as a state looking back ... The deeply dissected Cumberland Plateau, which lies to the west of the Cumberland Mountains and ... Grazing paddock on a horse farm in the Bluegrass region, near ..... The two coalfields and the Pennyrile also have oil and natural gas...
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50 U.S. State Songs - 50States.com  Directory of Official US State songs. ... Iowa: The Song of Iowa. Kansas: Home On the Range. Kentucky: My Old Kentucky Home. Louisiana: Give Me Louisiana...
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Iowa State Nickname - The Hawkeye State - State Symbols USA  Iowa is called The Hawkeye State as a tribute to chief Black Hawk, leader of the ... Iowa is also called The Corn State (90 percent of the land in Iowa is devoted to...
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Iowa State Motto and Nickname for kids *** - American Symbols  The 'Land Where the Tall Corn Grows' alludes to the lucrative corn crops grown ... The constitution of Iowa establishes the basic rights of its citizens and echoes...
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Songfacts - Songs with U.s. States in the Title  Songfacts category - Songs with U.s. States in the Title. ... The National; Blue Moon Of Kentucky - Bill Monroe; Bourbon in Kentucky - Dierks Bentley; By the Time...
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State Motto's - Page 2 - Operation Sports Forums  Examples include Nebraska's Tree Planters' State, which was replaced by Cornhusker State, and South Dakota's Sunshine State, ... It's sometimes easy to confuse state nicknames with state mottoes or slogans. .... It's also known as the Pineapple State, Youngest State, and the Paradise of the Pacific.
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Farming on the Edge | American Farmland Trust  Illinois is second only to Iowa in corn and soybean production and fourth in the ... The state grows traditional crops such as milk, poultry, beef and soybeans;...
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Why Is Nebraska Called the Cornhusker State? (with pictures)  By the 1940s, corn became a major crop in Nebraska. ... In 1945, Nebraska took the sports teams' name as the state nickname to honor the state's major ... The first official state nickname for Nebraska was the "Tree Planters State. ... The state latched on to the University of Nebraska's athletic nickname, judging it to be an...