This is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Nevada . The majority of the items in the list are officially recognized symbols created by an act of the Nevada Legislature and signed into law by the governor.
This is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Nevada . The majority of the items in the list are officially recognized symbols created by an act of the Nevada Legislature and signed into law by the governor.
| Type | Symbol | Year | Images |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | State seal on a blue background [1] | 1929 |  |
| Motto | All for our country | 1886 | |
| Nicknames | Silver State, Battle Born State, Sagebrush State | n/a | |
| Seal | The Seal of Nevada [2] | 1886 |  |
| Song | Home Means Nevada [1] | 1933 | |
| Steam locomotive | Nevada Northern Railway #40 [1] | 2009 |  |
| Type | Symbol | Year | Images |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower | Sagebrush [1] (Artemisia tridentata) | 1917 |  |
| Tree | Great Basin Bristlecone pine [1] (Pinus longaeva) | 1987 |  |
| Single-leaf Piñon [1] (Pinus monophylla) | 1959 |  | |
| Grass | Indian ricegrass [1] (Eriocoma hymenoides) | 1977 |  |
| Type | Symbol | Year | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird | Mountain bluebird [1] (Sialia currucoides) | 1967 |  |
| Animal | Desert bighorn sheep [1] (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) | 1973 |  |
| Fish | Lahontan cutthroat trout [1] (Oncoryhnchus clarki henshawi) | 1981 |  |
| Fossil | Ichthyosaur [1] (Shonisaurus popularis) | 1977 |  |
| Reptile | Desert tortoise [1] (Gopherus agassizii) | 1989 |  |
| Insect | Vivid Dancer Damselfly [1] (Argia vivida) | 2009 |  |
| Type | Symbol | Year | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineral | Silver [1] | 1977 |  |
| Rock | Sandstone [1] | 1987 |  |
| Soil | Orovada [1] | 2001 | |
| Element | Neon [1] | 2019 |
| Type | Symbol | Year | Images | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cocktail | Picon Punch [3] | 2025 |  | |
| Color | Blue and Silver [1] | 1983 | ||
| Steam locomotive | Nevada Northern Railway #40 | 2009 | | |
