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Admission to Statehood:
November 2, 1889
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State Bird: Western Meadowlark
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Economy-
- Agriculture: Wheat, cattle, barley, sunflowers, milk, sugar beets.
- Industry: Food processing, machinery, mining, tourism.
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State Flag: North Dakota's dark blue field displays a bald eagle holding an olive branch and a bundle of arrows in its claws. In its beak, the eagle carries a ribbon with the words " One nation made up of many states". The shield on its breast has thirteen stars, representing the original thirteen states. The fan shaped design above the eagle represents the birth of a new nation, the United States. The name "North Dakota" appears on a red scroll below the eagle.
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State Flower: Wild Prairie Rose
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Highest Point: White Butte; 3,506 feet, 30th
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Lowest Point: Red River; 750 feet, 45th
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Motto: Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
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State Nickname: Peace Garden State / Flickertail State / Roughrider State
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