State of Arkansas
Official Flag
Official Seal
Facts about Arkansas
- The State of Arkansas is the 25th U.S. state.
- Arkansas received statehood on June 15, 1836.
- Arkansas's state capital is Little Rock.
- Arkansas's state postal abbreviation is AR.
Arkansas's Bird, Flower, Motto, Song, Tree
- Official State Bird: Mockingbird (Northern Mockingb
- Official State Bird Latin Name: Mimus polyglottos
- Official State Flower: Apple blossom
- Official State Flower Latin Name: Malus domestica
- Year: 1901
- Official State Motto: Regnat Populus
- Official State Motto Latin Translation: The people rule
- Official State Song: Arkansas
- Official State Tree: Lobolly pine
- Official State Tree Latin Name: Pinus taeda
- Year: 1939