List of New Jersey state symbols

List of state symbols
NicknameThe Garden State
MottoLiberty and Prosperity
Slogan"New Jersey: Come See For Yourself"
SongNone
Foundation dayDecember 18, 1787 (1787-12-18)
Living insignia
BirdEastern goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
ButterflyBlack swallowtail butterfly
Domestic animalSeeing Eye Dog
FishBrook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)
FlowerCommon meadow violet (Viola sororia)
FruitBlueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)
InsectEuropean honey bee (Apis mellifera)
Mammalhorse (Equus caballus)
ReptileBog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
TreeNorthern red oak (Quercus borealis maxima)
VegetableJersey tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum)
Inanimate insignia
Color(s)Buff and Jersey Blue
   
DinosaurHadrosaurus foulkii
DrinkCranberry juice
Folk danceSquare dance
MineralFranklinite
ShellKnobbed whelk (Busycon carica gmelin)
ShipA. J. Meerwald
SoilDowner
Other
State route marker
State quarter
Released in 1999
Lists of United States state symbols

This 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.